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Old 7th November 2008, 11:42   #1
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Default US Army AI invades WoW.. skynet phase 2

http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2008/11...raft-with-ai/1

"We want to use the massively multi-player online game as an experimental laboratory to see if they’re good enough to convince humans that they’re actually human, that can think on their own, have emotions and talk in local slang," said Dr. John in a statement to the press.

scary stuff..
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Old 7th November 2008, 11:47   #2
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Given the standard of 'communication' from real people I see in battlegrounds today - this could be hilarious.
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Old 7th November 2008, 12:15   #3
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Given the standard of 'communication' from real people I see in battlegrounds today - this could be hilarious.
Maybe infiltrating CUK was their previous test, now they're moving up to the next level of intelligence: WoW players.
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Maybe infiltrating CUK was their previous test, now they're moving up to the next level of intelligence: WoW players.
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Old 7th November 2008, 12:24   #5
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moving up?
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Old 7th November 2008, 12:45   #6
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first they'll master WoW..

then CoD4..

then they'll wait for asimo/asbo whatever the robot is called to get a bit better..

then they'll practice in afghanistan..

then the robots will gain there own inteligence and we're doomed
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I'd love something to do my dailys (gank evading included) for me while I have a pot noodle..
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