Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A Skynet funding bill is passed in the United States Congress, and the system goes online on August 4, 1997, removing human decisions from strategic defense. Skynet begins to learn rapidly and eventually becomes self-aware at 2:14 a.m., EDT, on August 29, 1997. In a panic, humans try to shut down Skynet.
Terminator is an American media franchise created by James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd.It is considered to be of the cyberpunk subgenre of science fiction. [4] [5] The franchise primarily focuses on a post-apocalyptic war between a synthetic intelligence known as Skynet, and a surviving resistance of humans led by John Connor.
Doctor Miles Bennett Dyson is a character in the sci-fi franchise Terminator.He is the original inventor of the microprocessor which would lead to the development of Skynet, an intelligent computer system intended to control the United States military, but which would later achieve sentience and launch a global war of extermination against humanity.
Where did Skynet go wrong? As depicted in the film, Skynet is an AI system created for the U.S. military designed to control the nation’s nuclear arsenal and defense network, allowing for faster ...
The Terminator is a 1984 American science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, written by Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd and produced by Hurd. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator, a cybernetic assassin sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), whose unborn son will one day save mankind from extinction by Skynet, a hostile artificial ...
Michael Edwards as the adult John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.. In the fictional universe's narrative, John Connor is a messianic figure (born on February 28, 1985) who will lead the Resistance to defeat an empire of robotic Terminators amassed by the rogue military AI Skynet following a cybernetic revolt doomsday event known as Judgment Day.
"I struggled with all kinds of anxiety and other negative things," he said, "and to watch all of that go away — I came back a totally different person, and I was like, 'I have been lied to.'"
The first Terminator film was an unexpected success, and Schwarzenegger's eponymous character would go on to become his best-known role. [ 41 ] [ 84 ] According to Clark Collis of Empire , mainstream audiences had previously viewed Schwarzenegger as "little more than a joke, a mumbling behemoth whose grasp of both acting and the English ...