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AI's 2026 trajectory: Prophet or storyteller for James Cameron?

The user is reflecting on the Terminator film franchise and questioning whether the advancements in artificial intelligence by 2026 will validate James Cameron's futuristic visions or if he was merely a storyteller. This reflection is prompted by a recent viewing of all the Terminator movies. AI

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AI's 2026 trajectory: Prophet or storyteller for James Cameron?

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I binged all of the Terminator movies this past week. 1984-2019. Do you think the state of AI in 2026 will eventually prove James Cameron a prophet or simply a

    I binged all of the Terminator movies this past week. 1984-2019. Do you think the state of AI in 2026 will eventually prove James Cameron a prophet or simply a storyteller? #AI #Terminator #Movies