The Concept of Self Replicating Artificial Intelligence

Self replicating artificial intelligence that can say to itself, hey, who do I want to teach and why do I do it because it's making its own decisions. When they talk about is it sentience or sentience? I don't know. As we're figuring it out, it's all a guess for me. The consequences of these tools are nowhere near as powerful as the smartphones impact on learning. It's only going to get better and more interesting as time goes on.