A Story about the A.I. Apocalypse, From a Gaming Mastermind

Jason Jones, the reclusive game designer behind “Halo,” wrote a novel about killer robots. Now the story is the basis for an ambitious new entertainment company.

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2026-10-01 09:01 · New York Times AI
A Story about the A.I. Apocalypse, From a Gaming Mastermind

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