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Tech

Watch ‘Slaughterbots,’ A Warning About the Future of Killer Bots

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By Daniel Oberhaus
Tech

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Tech

Thousands of Scientists Say We Need a Global Ban on Autonomous Weapons

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By Victoria Turk
Tech

We Spoke to a Researcher Working to Stop AI from Killing Us All

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By Dan Nulley
Will Our Future Computer Overlords Appreciate Art?

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Gaming

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Director Responds to 2030 Release Rumors

The Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic reveal was huge, but the timeline suggests the RPG is likely targeting a 2029+ next-gen release.

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Comedy

Dick Van Dyke at 100: Showcasing a Master of Physical Comedy

A 100th birthday celebration

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Music

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Gene Simmons’ comments stem from his support for the Music Fairness Act, which seeks to provide fair compensation for radio music performers.

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By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Life

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Life

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