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Smart robotic farmers concept, robot farmers, Agriculture technology, Farm automation.
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October 5, 2024
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Computer Prof: Handing Off Risky Operations to AI Would Be Stupid

When everything went wrong in Space Odyssey 2001, the cause was faulty programming, not the computer deciding to take over, he says.
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October 5, 2024
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When everything went wrong in Space Odyssey 2001, the cause was faulty programming, not the computer deciding to take over, he says. Read More ›
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photo of moon surface
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Gary Varner
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July 20, 2024
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Science Fiction
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Prometheus (2012): Don’t Touch the Aliens’ Stuff!

Upon entering what is described as the Engineers’ “temple,” the crew unleashes strange and deadly perils…
Gary Varner
July 20, 2024
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Science Fiction
After contact with deadly alien chemicals, Dr. Shaw finds herself pregnant with an alien life form and, worse, Fifield returns as a zombie. Read More ›
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alien planet landscape, beautiful forest the surface of an exoplanet
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Gary Varner
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July 13, 2024
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Sci-fi Film Explores Idea That Earth’s Life Was Seeded From Space

Prometheus 2012 offers an intriguing premise: ancient civilizations were told in mysterious ways of a habitable moon in a distant galaxy (Part 1 of 4)
Gary Varner
July 13, 2024
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Science Fiction
The corporation funding the mission to investigate the moon in Prometheus (2012) may have a different agenda from what the crew supposes. Read More ›