over 18, has a pulse

im totally ok with other non human sapient species, if there are any in the universe

Plot twist, they don’t reproduce sexually.
Apparently AI will soon allow humans and animals to communicate without ambiguity. I can’t imagine ever being down with it but it’ll be interesting to see if zoophiles start protesting for legalised bestiality. scientificamerican.com/…/how-scientists-are-using…
How Scientists Are Using AI to Talk to Animals

Portable sensors and artificial intelligence are helping researchers decode animal communication—and begin to talk back to nonhumans

Scientific American

article starts with koko “but skeptics”

i ain’t reading that