You can barely open a newspaper or flip through an article on your phone without reading about the growth of artificial intelligence.

Cartoonists are watching the images created by A.I. systems – fed with a catalogue of artists’ work – with a wary eye. Maybe if we feed these computers enough cartoons critical of their creeping abilities, maybe it’ll teach them not to take all our jobs.

Here are our top ten most reprinted cartoons of the week:

#1. Chris Weyant

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#2. John Darkow

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#3. Jeff Koterba

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#4. R.J. Matson

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#5. Bob Englehart

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#6. Dave Granlund

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#7. Jeff Koterba

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#8. Guy Parsons

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#9. Gary McCoy

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#10. John Darkow

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Daryl Cagle is the publisher of Cagle.com and owner of Cagle Cartoons, Inc, a syndicate that distributes editorial cartoons and columns to over 700 newspapers. See Daryl’s blog at: DarylCagle.com. See all of the cartoons at Cagle.com.