If you don’t mind TV I think Black Mirror has some warning signs (watch anything after the 1st episode which is very late 20th centuryish). Simulated conscious

If you don’t mind TV I think Black Mirror has some warning signs (watch anything after the 1st episode which is very late 20th centuryish). Simulated consciousness suffering inside digital machines designed to serve other peoples psychosis seems a popular trope throughout the series.