Recalled Hal from 2001 and the replicants from Blade Runner who evolved to the point of having human feelings..and the surprising results
A number of articles have been published about the pitfalls of human involvement with bots..one teen committed suicide
I cheered for annie..Doug was quite a study..this book is my choice for our bookgroup..I found it perfect karma that Annie finally left..knowing Doug would be too embarrassed to admit he had been bested by her and would not try to get her back