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  • Quetzalcutlass@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    Don’t forget the AI company had solid proof she was telling the truth (the chip and arm they recovered from the destroyed Terminator) but covered it up so they could profit off of it.

    • Indeed! And even long afterward, the brass that knew how they acquired it even discouraged newer people from even questioning where they got it! Like everyone in that building had to at LEAST think they were accomplices in corporate espionage, because someone had to have invented the thing they were studying.

      In the first act of 2, Dyson tells someone “I asked [where we got the arm and chop] when I first started, you know what they said? Don’t ask” or something along those lines.