Developments in medical science, in technology and in artificial intelligence in particular, have come to a point where there is no turning back. Soon there will be technological singularity and human intervenience will be impossible. Here is the relationship with Mary Shelley’s novel The Monster of Frankenstein: man created a monster that doesn’t know love, that he cannot control. Is it really that bad?
Drawing the Times made an educational program for students in the last two years of secondary school. Each story is treating a different subject, that suits the profile of the study program. The educational program is commissioned by Stripdagen Haarlem, comic festival in the Netherlands that took place from 25 of May until June 3rd. The stories were also on display at 37pk, platform for the arts in Haarlem.
This story was made by Aart Taminiau for the students with an Culture and Society profile.