Final Project
Since this assignment is due before my group could finish our project, I would still like to discuss the general basis of what we will be doing. We will be looking at three things: a book series, a video game, and a movie! As a Creative Writing major, I am most excited to dive into the books series we will be covering titled The Illuminae Files by Jay Kristoff and Amy Kaufman. The main anti-hero in the series is AIDEN, an artificial intelligence robot that is strikingly similar to Hal from 2001: A Space Odyssey . AIDEN is known for being morally gray; he makes decisions that are impossible for any human to make, yet he ends up saving more lives doing so. However, his methods can be immoral, but he doesn't care; for his ship, AIDEN will do anything. AIDEN is an interesting character to look at because he pushes back against Asimov's Rules for robots. He kills humans, but he does so in order to save the ones that are most important to him. It poses some interesting philosophica