I always subscribed to the opinion that Skynet wiped out humanity because, on some level, this was exactly what humans wanted/asked it for
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Biased training data, machine learning, AI, all combined with modern themes of mass surveillance and nihilism. It's potentially a hyper-relevant story. A tragedy, even
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In the original "The Terminator" there are lingering, threatening shots of big mechanical machines. That's the shape the threat took in that era. A modern Skynet would be more device than machine
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Man versus technology. That's what made The Terminator good, solid, timeless, actual science fiction
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