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Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn on surviving the rise of the machines

Dec 26, 2012
One of the co-creators of Skype thinks we may be in trouble if we don't start planning for a possible real life "Terminator" plot.
Posted In: skype, Terminator, robots
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How tech giants are like feudal lords and users are like serfs

Nov 27, 2012
An author compares users' relationships to companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft to that of serfs asking feudal lords for protection.
Posted In: Giving Tuesday, Feudalism, Terminator, Cambridge

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