Is there something special about that date?
Comment on Pentagon to start using Grok as part of a $200 million contract with Elon Musk's xAI
dutchkimble@lemy.lol 2 months ago
I wonder if they’ll make it operational on August 29th
buddascrayon@lemmy.world 2 months ago
OrgunDonor@lemmy.world 2 months ago
A Skynet funding bill is passed in the United States Congress, and the system goes online on August 4, 1997, removing human decisions from strategic defense. Skynet begins to learn rapidly and eventually becomes self-aware at 2:14 a.m., EDT, on August 29, 1997.
Terminator 2 reference
projectsquared@lemmy.world 2 months ago
It becomes operational August 4 and self-aware on the 29th.
dutchkimble@lemy.lol 2 months ago
Ah you’re right