Skynet

WATCH: Could Robot 'Apocalypse' Wipe Out Humans?

Posted 02.24.2012

By: Adam Hadhazy, Life's Little Mysteries Contributor Published: 02/24/2012 12:48 PM EST on Lifes Little Mysteries In this weekly series, Life's...

Google = Skynet... Yikes!

Shelly Palmer | Posted 03.28.2012

Shelly Palmer

Skynet can't win -- at least not in the world I want to live in. Let's get ahead of this while it's still just the subject of the occasional rhetorical blog post -- because, no matter what anyone tells you, the world of big data is never going away.

'Terminator' Apocalypse Is Nigh--Or Is It?

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 06.20.2011

Fans of the "Terminator" franchise are celebrating the real-world dates that coincide with the story's "Judgement Day" and the subsequent rise of the ...

Why The Market Plunged: Two Scenarios

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 05.25.2011

<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

I'm like the finance people I know. I don't believe anything the market does is irrational. I think there are reasons for everything that happens there, no matter how seemingly nonsensical.

Terminating the Darkness: Hope Floats, but Anxiety Abides

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

William Bradley

Is the era of the dark comic book movie fable coming to an end? Or is it more a matter of a spate of seemingly underperforming dark would-be blockbusters?