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As long as we are talking about AI, any Arthur C. Clark fans read the 
story he wrote about a world-wide telephone system "waking up"?  

How about the internet?  thousands (millions?) of computers all 
interconnected by a huge web, each computer having the capability to 
simulate quite a few neurons...  Somebody ought to try it :]

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