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How Modern AI Is Making Skynet Look Real

Exploring the dystopian future of the Terminator franchise, this analysis dives into the plausibility of a Skynet-like AI ...
It’s popular, in media, to depict governments as vast machines that know exactly what they’re doing. The truth, though, is a government is just a group of people, with the same weaknesses and ...
The Terminator’s T-800 (portrayed by actor Arnold Schwarzenegger throughout the film franchise) was fans’ introduction to the Terminator, though it was far from the only model introduced in the series ...
China’s battlefield network can deform under attack and reassemble to original state even after huge damage, making it almost ...
BRUSSELS—Skynet iMotion Activities (SiA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the largest telecommunications company in Belgium, the Belgacom Group. It creates, produces, purchases and exploits audiovisual ...
Confession time: I’m one of those people who gets scared by artificial intelligence (AI). When I learned that Google had successfully taught its AI to create its own AI, my immediate thought was: “The ...
On Sept. 17, a number of experts in the field of AI testified before Congress to discuss concerns and risks associated with the rapidly evolving technology. Among the experts were Helen Tomer, an ...
The UK is looking to protect satellites amid a new threat landscape as adversaries wield emerging anti-satellite effects.
"James Cameron's Story of Sci-Fi" airs Mondays on AMC at 10 PM Eastern. The fourth episode of this six-part series focuses on dystopias and dark futures in science fiction. Here, we take on the ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. July marks the 40th anniversary of the launch of Telstar 1, the world's first active ...