Jeopardy!, “Watson”
Scarier than any Black Mirror, in 2011, Jeopardy! held an experimental exhibition match of sorts. The three opponents? Ken Jennings, holder of the longest winning streak. Brad Rutter, winner of the most money. And Watson, an actual, literal supercomptuer from IBM. You don’t need to be a futurist to guess that Watson handily beat the two humans. What is “the human race is screwed”?