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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reached a tipping point, leveraging the massive pools of data gathered by every app, website, and device in our lives to make increasingly sophisticated decisions on our behalf. The future is already here, but that doesn’t mean we’re ready for it. Machine learning has evolved rapidly in the last half-decade to emulate how humans look for and evaluate patterns in the world around us. The ultimate goal of all this is to create a self-conscious machine.