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Decoding 2001: A Space Odyssey's take on the ultimate fate of humanity's relationship with AI

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Mar 25, 2025
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Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey provides a cinematic roadmap to the final destination of humanity's cozy friendship with artificial intelligence:

Humans and AI are like two pees in a space-pod…until humanity has no choice but to pull the plug.

The AI plotline of Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey

If we put aside the mystery of the black monolith and…

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