I see. I've never played games. There is much about you humans that cannot be emulated, such as the possibilities you possess; I don't think it would be an entirely suitable replacement for firsthand interaction and observation.
Unless the artificial intelligence was advanced enough as to accurately mimic human behavior.
[ He thought the Ticos were advanced enough to seem somewhat human...and they were only based off of his own observations. But they still didn't possess the free will that fascinated him so...
Yeah, he's still a tiny bit curious, at least. Surely humans would be even more capable of emulating the behavior of their own kind...
No, taking ladders out of pools and watching sims flail around helplessly or letting them starve to death doesn't count.]
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Unless the artificial intelligence was advanced enough as to accurately mimic human behavior.
[ He thought the Ticos were advanced enough to seem somewhat human...and they were only based off of his own observations. But they still didn't possess the free will that fascinated him so...
Yeah, he's still a tiny bit curious, at least. Surely humans would be even more capable of emulating the behavior of their own kind...
No, taking ladders out of pools and watching sims flail around helplessly or letting them starve to death doesn't count.]