Three startlingly relevant science fiction stories predict today's most pressing questions about AI's role in life and work.

But if you didn’t, you still enjoyed it because the themes were familiar. Yaszek: Science fiction people love to talk about this thing called the “megatext.” That’s how all the themes and tropes of ...

Early in the last century, computers talking to people was pure science fiction. However, in 1968, with the release of 2001: A Space Odyssey voice recognition and AI were popularized when the ...

Science fiction has always been a way to envision ... "It goes even deeper than entertainment, because I wanted to help people see Black people, recognize them and empathize with them and identify ...