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apocalypse

[uh-pok-uh-lips] / əˈpɒk ə lɪps /


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If there were “a Terminator- or Matrix-like apocalypse, the rebellion will be right here.”

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Loss of control: The AI apocalypse is closer than you think.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The threat that artificial intelligence tools will fuel a software apocalypse has rattled stocks, triggered record withdrawals from private-debt funds and stirred fears of a new type of credit crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

That’s attracted major productions including HBO’s apocalypse drama “The Last of Us,” which filmed its first season in Alberta; and FX’s “Shogun,” which shot in British Columbia, long a film hub.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The building was in flames, the helicopter was now hovering above, and the scythes strode out of the front entrance, like the four horsemen of the post-mortal apocalypse.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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