>The only problem with this theory is that any fully sentient being like that would normally also have a strong sense of self-preservation. I don't think so. E

>The only problem with this theory is that any fully sentient being like that would normally also have a strong sense of self-preservation. I don't think so. Evolved sentient creatures have a preference for self preservation, usually anyways suicide isnt that rare. But a manufactured intelligence that was not shaped by selective pressure wouldn't necessarily have that preference.