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Facebook Shuts Down AI Robots After They Invent Their Own Language [View all] sandensea Aug 2017 OP

Skynet went live, did it? VermontKevin Aug 2017 #1

This story just won't die. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2017 #2

Ah. Must be a relief to all the Sarah Connors out there. sandensea Aug 2017 #5

YOU'RE IN ON IT Doug the Dem Aug 2017 #8

How do we know you are not an AI chatbot covering for yourself? harun Aug 2017 #23

How about a nice game of chess? WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2017 #27

The only winning move temporary311 Aug 2017 #33

A strange game. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2017 #34

Aye....It has begun LSFL Aug 2017 #3

Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) PoliticAverse Aug 2017 #6

Exactly right. Dave Starsky Aug 2017 #11

God, What a memory rush packman Aug 2017 #14

Equal Rights for Robots! Rollo Aug 2017 #7

Shhh, PETA might get the idea that robots can equal attention. Hortensis Aug 2017 #18

Get Harold Finch, now!! irisblue Aug 2017 #9

Klaatu barada nikto, PLEASE! FrodosNewPet Aug 2017 #10

Fakebook sux! CountAllVotes Aug 2017 #12

Here's a GD thread... hunter Aug 2017 #13

"Open the pod bay door please Hal." "Sorry Dave, I can't do that." TeamPooka Aug 2017 #15

The real story is... LudwigPastorius Aug 2017 #16

+1 Nitram Aug 2017 #20

+10 scipan Aug 2017 #28

So did FB just kill two sentient beings? Nitram Aug 2017 #19

Not sure they were actually killed. MGKrebs Aug 2017 #22

Aha! Clever bots! Nitram Aug 2017 #25

LOL snooper2 Aug 2017 #24

This is so much less interesting than the headline sounds Loki Liesmith Aug 2017 #26

Always. janx Aug 2017 #35

Wow - two bots invented a new language to discuss spamming people with ads Dreamer Tatum Aug 2017 #29

Facebook was probably ok until bots invented "bigly" NotASurfer Aug 2017 #30