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Ex Machina a Reflection of Social Anxiety in Computer Era

Can a machine acquire the intelligence and consciousness humans do and if so, how would humans feel about it? Ex Machina, an intelligent and sleek sci fi drama by first time director Alex Garland focuses on the relationship and power play between a female sentient robot and two men; its creator, and a computer programmer. VOA’s Penelope Poulou has more.

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