From silent classics like Metropolis to modern triumphs like The Matrix, these sci-fi movies have become genuine legends of ...

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While the bold claim has been challenged, the mere prospect is enough to inflame a science-fiction fan’s imagination. The first planets orbiting stars beyond our solar system began to be ...

By Vivian Wang Reporting from Beijing Science fiction is the business of imagining the future, but reading Han Song, one of China’s leading writers of the genre, can sometimes feel like reading ...

A journalist interacts with a humanoid robot at the 2025 China Science Fiction Convention, which was held from Friday to Monday in Beijing.[Photo provided by Zou Hong/China Daily] The four-day ...

Science fiction allows artists to speculate about the future through imaginative and technical concepts. But so often the prevailing vision of that future in popular culture tends toward the dystopian ...

We are currently living through an unprecedented rise in the popularity of science fiction over the past couple of years. From new releases from established names such as Star Wars to the rise of ...

BOT or NOT? This special series explores the evolving relationship between humans and machines, examining the ways that robots, artificial intelligence and automation are impacting our work and lives.

Seattle author Vonda N. McIntyre’s science fiction reflected an imaginative view of other worlds. (Illustration: SFWA / Microsoft Copilot / Media.io) Decades before the current debates over ...

Believed once to be relegated to the sphere of thought experiments, science fiction technology has sprung into reality through the tireless efforts of dreamers, engineers, scientists, and academics.

Recognizing the influence that popular narratives have on our collective perceptions, a growing number of AI and computer science experts now want to harness fiction to help imagine futures in ...

They are the premises of science fiction stories written more than a half-century ago by Isaac Asimov or Stanislaw Lem that bear an eerie similarity to today’s headlines. For educators seeking ...