I Found Meaning In a Video Game

A belated review of ‘Detroit Become Human’

Connor, one of the three characters in Detroit Become Human — Source: IMDb

The recent ubiquity of AI in the news with all its inherent hopes and fears, reminded me that not all narratives depict AI technology as bad. In fact, sometimes humans are the assholes, manipulating technology within the context of consumerism, exploitation, abuse, and (ultimately) abandonment. At least, that’s how it plays out in one of…