At the center of the legendary Terminator film series is Skynet, an AI-powered system that controls the United States government’s arsenal of nuclear weapons. In the films, Skynet became self-aware, determined that the entire human race was the greatest threat to its existence, and decided to launch a nuclear war to eradicate them. Skynet isn’t real, but in 2024, the market for AI-powered applications is booming at an astonishing rate. It hasn’t progressed to the point of being self-aware, much
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