My Sassy Girl, being one of the most highly-acclaimed Korean films worldwide, is directed by Kwak Jae Yong and starred in by Cha Tae Hyun and Jun Ji Hyun. It features the love story of a college student named Gyeon Woo and an unnamed girl. The apparent mood swings and seemingly abusive behavior of the girl catches most of the viewers’ attention at the first half of the movie. However the film’s progression that contained nonconventional symbolisms, elements and sentiments makes it worthy of further analysis.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked various arguments in the field of ethics and morality, as it was argued that AI poses a threat to human survival. This technology aims to simulate human intelligence, and as the technology is bound to develop, super intelligence in machines can potentially be achieved. This implies that machines and systems can go beyond human control, become autonomous and think on their own. With these in consideration, there is a question on whether machines such as robots should continually be used for human interaction, especially that there remains many ambiguities on the capacity of AI systems to perceive ethical and moral problems, specifically those that require the use of conscience…
