If we're just going to throw around random off-topic ideas...
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Other ideas, anyone?
There's already at least one story about a time traveling robots saving a researcher.
And then there's the opposite of that.
There's already at least one story about a time traveling robots saving a researcher. See Greg Egan's Oracle a story which imagines what might have happened if Alan Turing's life had gone a bit differently. You'll forgive me if I find Turing to be as of right now more impressive than Eliezer.
There's already at least one story about a time traveling robots saving a researcher.
And then there's the opposite of that.
Got this snippet of an idea while reading a Terminator/Buffy the Vampire Slayer crossover. Not going to do anything with it (for hopefully obvious reasons), but I figured I'd share because I found it amusing.