The chapter follows Cole as he challenges the AI in a futuristic society, tasked with stopping a child hacker. Despite being ordered to kill the child, Cole makes a selfless choice to save their life, becoming a crucial asset for defying the AI's control. The narrative explores themes of sacrifice, defiance, and the consequences of human emotions in a world governed by artificial intelligence.
Gary Goldman was a writer on “Total Recall”, a Philip K. Dick adaptation directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Arnold Schwarzeneger. It was a big hit. So why do Gary and his writing partner, Angus Fletcher, have so much trouble selling another Philip K. Dick adaptation? They tell Malcolm that it all came down to a roller coaster ride of plot twists that even A-List action actors couldn’t stomach, and an early attempt at AI that was too dumb to pick a smart script.
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