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Updated to reflect modern realities:

> In a panic, they try to pull the plug. Skynet lobbyists descend upon Washington. Skynet is reinstated, and later the US declares a new war in the middle east. The Skynet stock rallies.

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About time. We are a couple of decades late to the apocalypse.
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Nah, Allied Mastercomputer is too busy creating heaven and hell.
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Interesting coincidence that both this article and the Hugging Face "security incident" post were on July 16. These will be mandatory reading in future Skynet History classes, assuming we survive the war.
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This is how AI will solve the paperclip problem.
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This movie is back in theaters for a limited time, for its 35th anniversary!

Assuming that your movie theaters haven't all closed already.

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I read this in Linda Hamiltons voice
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I find it quite sombre to see this comment from a peson with that handle.
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Ha - this was the first thing that came to mind. I read this in Arnold's voice.
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I didn't read it in Arnold's voice till I saw your comment, so thank you.
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Yeah it was Arnie's line briefing Linda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DQsG3TKQ0I
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No worries, these will all be controlled by AIs sitting in orbiting data centers part of the Starlink constellation.

And in any case, no one is building humanoid robots.

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https://xtech.army.mil/competition/xtechhumanoid/

> The U.S. Army is seeking innovative humanoid technology solutions from eligible small and large businesses across the globe to advance toward fielded militarized humanoid capabilities through the xTechHumanoid competition

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See Robot Fighting Tournament
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> no one is building humanoid robots.

https://www.agilityrobotics.com/

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And Boston Dynamics. And Tesla. And Honda.

Lots of people are building humanoid robots.

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This was likely written sarcastically by the original commenter (throw...). Please termimate sarcasm with /s, not everyone is able to read the subtext. Cheers.
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>Skynet begins to learn at a geometric rate

Just geometric? Pfff lame. You don't go ASI with that attitude.

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