Low confidence here, but the causality seems to me the other way round.
abuses the AIs → rationalizes “they deserve it, because they are low status” → notices that his status, although higher than the AIs’ is still lower than his colleagues’ → feels that he also deserves abuse
Low confidence here, but the causality seems to me the other way round.
abuses the AIs → rationalizes “they deserve it, because they are low status” → notices that his status, although higher than the AIs’ is still lower than his colleagues’ → feels that he also deserves abuse
ah I see. yes, that is possible, though that makes the main character much less relatable