12th March 2003, 8:07 PM
Hardly, this machine wouldn't be intelligent at all. It would be quite without free will, otherwise they would just replace us as the fighting things.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)