as astonishing advances in computer science are made, artificial intelligence programs are being designed to assist us in every area of life. in a world-wide network of electronics, they travel through miles of circuitry at the speed of light. we created them to calculate and research, to help us design and heal and think. with all that they can do, are they only electrical impulses. or are they a new form of life? you're getting brutal, sark. brutal and needlessly sadistic. sark!