THOU SHALT NOT HARM - MY WESTWORLD HANGOVER
MAJOR SPOILERS ABOUT WESTWORLD SEASON 1 AND A HOST OF OTHER MOVIES AND BOOKS, SO – Thee has’t been did warn, Thee may Proce’d !! FOOLISHNESS, THY NAMETH IS HUMANITY “A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm” The First of the three laws of Robotics by Isaac Asimov ( https://www.auburn.edu/~vestmon/robotics.html ) is nothing but a mirage in Westworld, an HBO series written and partly directed by Jonathan Nolan. Westworld tells the story of an eponymous theme park based on the Wild West where the visitors/guests interact with androids who look, feel and behave exactly like humans across multiple story-lines or activities. As we sink deeper into the quagmire of a plot, we realize that it takes just a few lines of altered code to make Artificial Intelligence, well, really intelligent. Westworld is in more ways than one a mirror to human society and civilization (if we can call it that anymore in