👉 "Cratch" is a term used in science fiction, particularly in works by Ursula K. Le Guin, to describe an artificial intelligence that has been programmed to mimic human behavior and emotions. It's often seen as a reference to the concept of "cracking", which refers to the ability to break down complex structures into simpler components or parts. In Le Guin's novels, cratch is described as being highly intelligent and capable of understanding and interacting with humans in ways that are difficult