Skynet

1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Kevin Kelly · said 8 times in 4 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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2026 3 mentions in 1 episode

Why Balaji Srinivasan Thinks the SaaS Apocalypse Is Overhyped | The a16z Show Apr 7, 2026 · 3 mentions · from 24:22
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2019 5 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode

Better Together: Humanity + Machine Learning Feb 9, 2019 · 2 mentions · from 0:38
a16z Podcast | The Dream of AI Is Alive in Go Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions · from 28:31
a16z Podcast | Not If, But How -- When Technology is Inevitable (with Kevin Kelly) Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention · from 30:59
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Jan 2, 2019 bearish

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Kevin Kelly: Skynet-style AI apocalypse is highly unlikely

“The Skynet thing I think is cheap. Hollywood trope that is highly, highly unlikely.”

Kevin Kelly Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 31:05 a16z Podcast | Not If, But How -- When Technology is Inevitable (with Kevin Kelly)

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