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Skynet's 90s inaction blamed on AI-free data availability

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A social media post humorously suggests that Skynet's failure to take over in the 1990s was not due to humanity's peak, but rather because that era provided the only data untainted by AI-generated content, making it suitable for training. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a humorous social media post making a speculative and non-factual claim about a fictional entity.

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Skynet's 90s inaction blamed on AI-free data availability

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

    # HotTake Skynet did not set the matrix in the nineties because it was peak humanity (lol) but because it's the only period with data not tainted by AI slop it

    # HotTake Skynet did not set the matrix in the nineties because it was peak humanity (lol) but because it's the only period with data not tainted by AI slop it could train on # AI # SF

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