Should we be worried about the dangerous potential of artificial intelligence?
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More than 500 people detained in China for spreading doomsday rumors
Friday, Dec. 21 is the date some say the Mayans prophesized would be the end of the world.
More than 500 people from a fringe Christian group for spreading rumors about the world’s impending end have been detained by Chinese police, China’s state media reported Tuesday.
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‘Doomsday’ Asteroid Could Crash Into Earth on April 13, 2036
Russian scientists held a meeting 14 months ago to look at launching an operation to knock the Apophis asteroid off course
An asteroid travelling at 23,000mph could crash into Earth on April 13, 2036 killing millions and causing global chaos, scientists claim. In a plot line taken straight from a science-fiction film, astronomers in Russia are predicting that the 300-yard-wide Apophis will slam into the planet in 25 years’ time.
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