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Yes I know the article is pretty old but it's still a scary thought and sounds more like something that would happen out of a Hollywood B-movie than real-life.
Let us not forget that we live in a world where a real company named Cyberdyne has released a robot exoskeleton they named HAL, and the UK has defence satellites named 'Skynet'.
The robot uprising is inevitable, and we can only hope that it occurs at the same time as the zombie apocalypse so that they destroy each other.
"If everything on Earth were rational, nothing would ever happen."
~Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity."
~Hanlon's Razor
The number of robots in the world doubles every nine months.
“We may observe that the government in a civilized country is much more expensive than in a barbarous one; and when we say that one government is more expensive than another, it is the same as if we said that that one country is farther advanced in improvement than another. To say that the government is expensive and the people not oppressed is to say that the people are rich.”
Adam Smith, who must have been some kind of leftie or something.
WTF was the point of that thing? Im laughing at the idea, and Im the only one awake at the moment. Those Japanese weirdness factor doubles every 9 months
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