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ME READING WARHAMMER 40K BOOKS IN 2018: this setting is so fucking dumb. No way a society would let their entire technological infrastructure be controlled by a handful of fanatics that have convinced themselves that computer code is literally God

ME NOW: Ah,

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[–] Revonult 50 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Humanity DID use AI in the 40k universe. We are on the other side of Age of Strife.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 7 months ago

Yeah good point. They used to use it and then had to swear off it. It's a common sci fi trope. See also the Butlerian Jihad in the Duneiverse

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

Haha yes, no AI in the Imperium, no sir, just machine spirits, the chosen of the Omnissiah!