Machines Like Me – Reviewed

Sunday, 30 June, 2019
The pronoun ‘me’ underscores the debate at the core of the novel about the benefits and dangers of Artificial Intelligence, a debate which becomes quite cerebral at times. We are invited to reflect on a taxing question: when does sentience become cognition and, when cognition evolves an identity - ‘me’ - does a robot become subject…

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