Automes
Automes are a fictional concept often found in science fiction literature and media. They are typically described as autonomous machines or robots that possess a degree of self-awareness, independent thought, and the ability to make decisions without direct human intervention. The term itself is a portmanteau of "auto" for automatic and "mes" from automata, suggesting a complex, self-operating entity.
The capabilities attributed to automes vary widely depending on the narrative. Some portray them as simple
The concept of automes often serves as a vehicle for exploring philosophical questions about consciousness, artificial