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RE: When does Science Fiction take itself too seriously?
TV and movie sci-fi are only just catching up to novels. Conscious machines have been around in print for more than 50 years. The skillful authors are able to take their created world seriously enough to draw the audience into the story.
Yes, the Human imagination rules - especially in a novel where your mind must interact, your thoughts are part of what you are reading.
But now that the 'state of the art' can show us images of advanced Ai androids, in the next step it will be done.
I can already see androids that are very advanced and human like..........