Recently, the world experienced a moral panic as a million people watched 37,000 bots chatting with each other on the new Moltbook platform. The immediate question was almost philosophical: about the ...

If you think our future rulers will take us down swiftly, maybe with some kind of massive mind-control system or death ray, you’re wrong. This guy is trying to make it so they enact their terrible ...

Researchers are making headway in the "terrifying robot apocalypse" department. Yicaiglobal reported (via Interesting Engineering) that specialists from the Chinese cybersecurity research group ...

In 1984, moviegoers worldwide packed theaters to see “The Terminator,” the classic sci-fi action flick in which Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a relentless and deadly robot from a future where machines ...

Poor little fella, getting contextual ads in his dreams. Normally the thing that scares me most in science is robots, with their beady little eyes that hide sinisters “thoughts.” But now scientists ...