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Using video games and realistic virtual simulations to train soldiers has been a sci-fi trope for many years. Experts are wondering if it could soon become a reality.
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In order to make their cinematic universe work, the creators of The Matrix had to make their robots invulnerable. In reality, they wouldn't have won the war against humans.
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Far be it from me to offer design advice to giant killer robot builders, but that's exactly what I'm going to do.
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We're inching closer and closer to armies of killer robots ready to do out bidding. Their code better be up to par.
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Its extremely unlikely that Terminator's Skynet, or a system like it, would become a reality. At least not on purpose...
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The wars of the future will be fought by robots, but instead of lowering the cost of war, they might make wars bloodier and more common.
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In case of robotic overlords, be sure to unplug them. Although you might not actually have to...