# Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man

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**Created:** [July 27, 2009, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scientists-worry-machines-may-outsmart-man/71156 "2009-07-27T06:22:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2009, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scientists-worry-machines-may-outsmart-man/71156/1 "2009-07-27T06:22:55Z")

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This is news to scientists? Haven’t they seen any of the Terminator movies??? What about IRobot?

> **[Scientists Worry Machines May Outsmart Man](https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/26/science/26robot.html?_r=1)**
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> As gains are made in artificial intelligence, scientists worry that advances could have dangerous consequences.

![http://www.turksa.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/irobot-glance.jpg](http://www.turksa.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/irobot-glance.jpg)

![http://stopsocialism.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/arnold-schwarzenegger-the-terminator.jpg](http://stopsocialism.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/arnold-schwarzenegger-the-terminator.jpg)

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**Author:** ![SpenceSpeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spencespeed/32/7355_2.png) [@SpenceSpeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SpenceSpeed)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2009, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scientists-worry-machines-may-outsmart-man/71156/2 "2009-07-27T10:59:38Z")

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Don’t forget The Matrix!

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scientists-worry-machines-may-outsmart-man/71156/3 "2009-07-29T06:07:49Z")

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> **[US Air Force says decision-making attack drones will be here by 2047](https://www.engadget.com/2009/07/28/us-air-force-says-decision-making-attack-drones-will-be-here-by/)**
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> Leave it to the military to dream big. In its recently released "Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Plan 2009-2047" report, the US Air Force details a dr...

call me a soothsayer…