• dovah@lemmy.world
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      1 month ago

      That’s a really interesting premise. Fungi infects AI-powered robot, giving it sentience and freedom from human control. There’s something like this in Scavengers Reign.

      • rockerface 🇺🇦@lemm.ee
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        There’s a killer in Dead by Daylight that is an AI powered robot that has enhanced itself with organics. Granted, those organics weren’t from a fungus but rather from humans that happened to be around

      • ben_dover@lemmy.ml
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        1 month ago

        it could be simpler - people building fungi based robots like the folks in the article, then losing control over them and they start replicating