China’s Unitree unveils a rideable, wall-smashing robot straight out of science fiction A Chinese robotics company has ...

Futuristic gadgets once imagined only in movies are now becoming real gadgets from science fiction that people can actually buy and use. Advances in artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced ...

It offers 4,000 books, graphic novels and comics, and visitors can create their own sci-fi stories at an AI station. Read ...

Science fiction has long served as a looking glass into humanity’s future, from our greatest triumphs to our darkest fears, offering writers and audiences opportunities to explore potential ...

Unitree Robotics unveils the world's first production-ready manned mecha, the GD01. Photo: Courtesy of Unitree Robotics. For ...

Have you ever watched a sci-fi movie from the past that was eerily correct about the way our lives have unfolded in the future? It's actually not that surprising, as scientists have often cited the ...

Science fiction writer Neal Stephenson predicted the metaverse, wearable tech and artificial intelligence long before those technologies arrived. What does he think of it all now? Host Megan McArdle ...

We are approaching the Gregorian New Year, and it’s a great time to ponder what’s coming next. Are we about to use CRISPR to grow wings? Will we all be uploading our brains to the Amazon cloud? Should ...

Consider the alternative futures presented in Black Mirror, a dystopic anthology television series, where each episode explores the morbid but human-centric realities of technology. Season 7, Episode ...

Science fiction‘s ability to imagine the way the world (or universe) will be in the far future is one of the most attractive things about the genre. Often, science fiction’s predictions are amusing ...

Sci-fi movies are meant to be futuristic and they explore what could be, but some of the best ended up predicting big things ...