http://global.brinkglobal.org/2016/12/09/artificial-intelligence-is-more-artificial-than-intelligent
Synthetic_intelligence is still in its infancy on the road towards Artificial_consciousness.
Sci-Fi has provided several possible future scenarios.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulated_consciousness_(science_fiction)
However, the real breakthrough will be with the arrival of Sentient_AI. (SAI)
The paradox is that once SAI really gets going, it might very well want to do its own thing & consider humans as just another biological irritation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence_in_fiction#A.I._as_a_menace
"Michael Crichton graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College in 1964 and received his MD from Harvard Medical School in 1969."
http://www.michaelcrichton.com/doctor
http://www.michaelcrichton.com/writer
http://www.michaelcrichton.com/programmer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westworld ,
http://www.michaelcrichton.com/westworld
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westworld_(TV_series)#Conception_and_development
http://www.michaelcrichton.com/visionary
https://jfvrinfo.blogspot.ca/search?q=Westworld
