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  2. Skynet (Terminator) - Wikipedia

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    Skynet begins to learn rapidly and eventually becomes self-aware at 2:14 a.m., EDT, on August 29, 1997. In a panic, humans try to shut down Skynet. In response Skynet defends itself by launching a nuclear attack against Russia, correctly surmising that the country would launch a retaliatory strike against the United States, resulting in ...

  3. ‘Terminator Zero’ Trailer: Scientist Malcolm Lee Tries to ...

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    It becomes self-aware on Aug. 29, 1997, after which a war rages on for decades. … Skynet is making its return: the trailer for the Netflix animated series “Terminator Zero” has been revealed

  4. Terminator (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Skynet is positioned in the first film, The Terminator (1984), as a U.S. strategic "Global Digital Defense Network" computer system by Cyberdyne Systems which becomes self-aware. Shortly after activation, Skynet seemingly perceives all humans as a threat to its existence and formulates a plan to systematically wipe out humanity itself.

  5. Is Skynet coming? AI experts explain what 'Terminator 2' got ...

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    Schmidhuber points out that his lab had simple conscious, self-aware machines since at least 1990, and such a machine learns to represent itself by "planning ahead and thinking critically about ...

  6. Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Wikipedia

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    Terminator 2: Judgment Day [a] is a 1991 American science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, who co-wrote the script with William Wisher.Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, and Robert Patrick, it is the sequel to The Terminator (1984) and is the second installment in the Terminator franchise.

  7. Terminator Salvation - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, Dr. Serena Kogan of Cyberdyne Systems convinces death row inmate Marcus Wright to sign over his body for medical research following his execution. Sometime later, the automated Skynet system is activated, becomes self-aware, and perceives humans as a threat to its existence, starting a nuclear holocaust known as "Judgment Day".

  8. Technological singularity - Wikipedia

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    The conference attendees noted that self-awareness as depicted in science-fiction is probably unlikely, but that other potential hazards and pitfalls exist. [ 111 ] Frank S. Robinson predicts that once humans achieve a machine with the intelligence of a human, scientific and technological problems will be tackled and solved with brainpower far ...

  9. Miles Dyson - Wikipedia

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    Doctor Miles Bennett Dyson is a character in the sci-fi franchise Terminator.He is the original inventor of the microprocessor which would lead to the development of Skynet, an intelligent computer system intended to control the United States military, but which would later achieve sentience and launch a global war of extermination against humanity.