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The racist tinge to Elon Musk’s hacking of the government eerily reflects cyberpunk's vision of the future—especially the science fiction coming out of South Africa.

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Magic, art or science? Film photography blurs the lines between these categories and creates permanent images from nothing ...

A film adaptation of “Split Fiction,” the hot new co-op game from “It Takes Two” developer Hazelight Studios, is in the works, Variety has learned. Sources at the Game Developers ...

Science fiction anime and manga aren’t just about futuristic gadgets and space battles. They’re about the big “what ifs” that shape our world. What if AI could decide who lives and who dies?