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AI's absence in 'Project Hail Mary' highlights rapid tech advancement

The movie "Project Hail Mary," while enjoyable, feels dated due to its lack of AI integration, according to a Reddit user. The user notes that a character in the film, set in 2026, fails to utilize AI for analysis, which would be commonplace in that near future. This perceived absence of AI in current science fiction reflects the rapid pace of technological advancement, suggesting that even movies are struggling to keep up with the singularity. AI

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AI's absence in 'Project Hail Mary' highlights rapid tech advancement

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/boadie ·

    Project Hail Mary

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I’m busy watching project Hill Mary tonight and I’m actually loving the movie but I’m deeply struck by the fact that it feels dated. I watched so many science-fiction movies often I noticed that networking is missing, but in this one I am seeing …