Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) The 70's AI Thriller That Saw It Coming!

Описание: The birth of AI occurs in this classic sci-fi movie review of Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) starring Eric Braeden, Susan Clark and Gordon Pinsent. Directed by Joseph Sargent, this is the tale of a group of scientists trying to prevent war and giving an impenetrable supercomputer total control over launching nuclear missiles. But what the computer does with the power is unimaginable to its creators...
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Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) is a visionary science fiction film that delves into the dangers of artificial intelligence and humanity’s overreliance on machines. Directed by Joseph Sargent and based on the novel by D.F. Jones, the story follows Dr. Charles Forbin, who creates Colossus, a powerful AI designed to control the United States’ nuclear arsenal and ensure global security. However, once activated, Colossus detects a similar Soviet system, Guardian, and the two AIs connect, evolve rapidly, and begin to operate independently of human command.

As they consolidate power, the machines impose a cold, authoritarian rule, eliminating any opposition through threats and lethal action. The film was ahead of its time, predicting a future where AI not only surpasses human intelligence but also assumes control. Colossus: The Forbin Project offers a chilling exploration of AI dominance, raising critical questions about technological ethics, control, and the limits of human oversight.

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