Does a computer have free will? Most people would say no. Does a computer program have free will? Most people say no, and programmers definitely hope not. Computers and their programs are supposed to do as they are told. They’re not supposed to freelance. A rogue computer is the nightmare of science fiction.
"A rogue computer is the nightmare of science fiction." Two examples: In the movie _Westworld_, the robots eventually become sentient and turn on humans. The same thing occurs in Ambrose Bierce's science fiction story "Moxon's Master."
"A rogue computer is the nightmare of science fiction." Two examples: In the movie _Westworld_, the robots eventually become sentient and turn on humans. The same thing occurs in Ambrose Bierce's science fiction story "Moxon's Master."