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SCI & TECH● LOW1h ago · Oct 16, 2026, 6:13 PM

Corporate America’s AI Defense Is Starting to Borrow from the 1990s Y2K Effort

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Wikipedia classifies the 2024 film Y2K as a “horror comedy,” though it also clearly fits into the alternate-history subgenre of science fiction: At the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve 1999, all electronic devices worldwide gain a hostile, collective consciousness—dubbed the “Amalgamation”—that begins slaughtering people and enslaving survivors with brain chips. The post Corporate America’s AI Defense Is Starting to Borrow from the 1990s Y2K Effort appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

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