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rebellion

[ri-bel-yuhn] / rɪˈbɛl yən /


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In an essay on his own website in January, Amodei suggested that training of AI systems with science-fiction narratives of AI rebellion could, for instance, end up causing real AIs to rebel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

By highlighting Eve’s rebellion alongside her beauty, ads framed her as a fashion heroine.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

This may simply be agreement with Salah's complaints about falling standards rather than rebellion in the ranks, but once again the narrative, plus the conclusions drawn from it, are spectacularly unhelpful for Slot.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“Maybe it’s arrested development. Or maybe youth and rebellion are just part of my personality. They’re never gonna go away.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

In the moment that he forced himself to raise his eyes and look into his father’s face, he felt in himself a stiffening, and a panic, and a blind rebellion, and a hope for peace.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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