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CARTOONS · 2026-07-12

Sunday, 12 July 2026

Three editorial cartoons of the AI story we featured on this day — one apocalyptic, one celebratory, one impassive. Permalink so the set survives a thousand news cycles.

Dark cartoon — Optimized for efficiency.
Dark · Gallows humour“Optimized for efficiency.”
Light cartoon — Finally free to pursue my passion of being overqualified!
Light · Wilfully optimistic“Finally free to pursue my passion of being overqualified!”
Neutral cartoon —
Neutral · Dignified op-ed
● REC · 2026