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Tech guru Paul LeBlanc left/was forced out of the company he started when he objected to some of his cutting-edge code being used in AI research. he believed that having a system that could rewrite its own code to improve itself was an innate risk and should never be...
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The world has gone to hell, but not everyone has had to endure the same hardships as others. Behind a massive fortified Nebraskan campus a community full of young people – some of whom barely remember the world before – are not quite thriving but certainly surviving. They can’t...
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Beta’s plan to wreak bloody revenge on the combined forces of Alexandria and the Hill-top seems to have worked, with the survivors seemingly trapped in the tower-block and thousands of the undead blocking any hope of a retreat. A plan is formulated but it is dangerous and requires nerves...
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Sunday Update: Cineworld has said no formal decision has actually been made at this time but admits they are considering the closures carefully. Saturday: Entertainment venues such as multiplexes were some of the first and most upfront business casualties of 2020’s COVID pandemic. With very few films or people...
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In what may likely prove to be the final cinematic domino-toppling move of 2020, the ever-resilient 007 has had to withdraw, the spectre of COVID meaning that there will be No Time to Die until sometime next year. At this point it seems the plan is for James Bond...
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When Eudoria Holmes (Helena Bonham Carter) vanishes from the old Holmes estate it comes as a particularly devastating blow to the young Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) and perhaps less so to Sherlock (Henry Cavill) and Mycroft (Sam Clafin) who have always tolerated their mothers pro-active eccentricities from a...
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In the Avengers movies, the Thanos ‘snap’ and its eventual undoing left the Earth minus its heroes for five years… It’s not quite that bad yet, but Marvel is certainly now heading into what amounts to a very real calendar year delay for its cinematic plans. In one of...
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One of last year’s most pleasant on-screen surprises was seeing the concept of the police procedural distilled down to its most effective elements as part of a multi-country experiment. The UK, France, Spain and Germany, each produced their own three-episode series under the same Criminal moniker and under the...
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In a Civil-War era landscaped plantation, slaves are casually abused and even killed by their ‘owners’ and despite every part of the brutalised Eden (Janelle Monáe) wanting to rebel she knows she must bide her time and otherwise remain silent, waiting for a key moment to rise again that...