Published on: 2025-04-29 23:45:30
In Harlan Ellison's disturbing 1967 short story "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream," a sentient superintelligence named AM has taken over the earth's resources and exterminated humanity after combining the powers of three US, Soviet, and Chinese supercomputers into one. A small group of survivors has been kept alive for AM's amusement, forced to roam the supercomputer's endless electronic innards. It's a grim setting, but evidently one that billionaire tech tycoon and former Google CEO Eric Sc
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-01 05:56:47
For a very long time, it appeared obvious to outside observers of the time flow that Skynet would never win the war, and never annihilate humanity. Despite the machine’s violent attempts to destroy every leader of the resistance, humans always prevailed. Millions of attempts were made, and none of them succeeded. It became obvious the machines couldn’t win through violence. Even though Skynet was pretty long to come to the conclusion that it couldn’t win (millions of attempts is a pretty high
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-01 10:56:47
For a very long time, it appeared obvious to outside observers of the time flow that Skynet would never win the war, and never annihilate humanity. Despite the machine’s violent attempts to destroy every leader of the resistance, humans always prevailed. Millions of attempts were made, and none of them succeeded. It became obvious the machines couldn’t win through violence. Even though Skynet was pretty long to come to the conclusion that it couldn’t win (millions of attempts is a pretty high
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-06 07:37:35
Two sharply different visions of AI were platformed on stage at the Mobile World Congress trade show on Monday. The true believer’s case for the technology’s potential — to merge with and transform human life for the better — was offered up by futurist and singularity priest Ray Kurzweil, who also has a research role at Google. Beaming in via videoconference in a white shirt paired with vividly painted braces, Kurzweil suggested AI will supercharge humanity — bringing, if not quite immortality
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-12 05:00:23
Yesterday, Nickelodeon and Avatar Studios finally unveiled some concrete details about Avatar: Seven Havens, the new animated spin-off of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. While the news came with comforting details like a lengthy episode count and the involvement of series co-creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the plot details of the new show have Korra fans bracing for more slander of their favorite hero. Accompanying Seven Havens‘ announcement was some flavor t
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