Tech apocalypse! 9 doomsday scenarios

Apocalypse stories have become so popular they now represent a genre unto themselves. Books, TV, film, video games — everywhere people look for escape from the everyday, the world is at its end. Apocalyptic conjecture may go back to the beginning of human history — evidence perhaps that we are an anxious, pessimistic species by nature — but our unsettled, unsettling relationship with technology has certainly accelerated the fascination.

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