TED: Is The Denial Of Emerging Robotic Consciousness The "Same" As Global Warming Denial?

Alan: The last of these Ted Radio Hour talks probes the emergence of robotic consciousness most directly. 

The Digital Industrial Revolution

As machine learning surpasses human intelligence, where does that leave us? This hour, TED speakers explore ideas about the exciting — and terrifying — future of human-robot collaboration

http://www.npr.org/programs/ted-radio-hour/

Big Dream: Engineering Our World
(a movie rated 100% at Rotten Tomatoes)
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dream_big_engineering_our_world/