Over the decades, the depiction of artificial intelligence has evolved from sci-fi villain to systemic reality.

When Ryan Gosling interacts on screen with his alien buddy, which he does for more than half of “Project Hail Mary,” he ...

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s treacly alien buddy comedy about an astronaut stranded in outer space gives even the most curmudgeonly among us things to laugh at.

Meryl Streep landed the role she was born to play in Project Hail Mary — the computerized voice of a rock-like alien. In the ...

This week's It’s Debatable article explores the ethics of AI company Anthropic's decision to turn over its computer system to the Department of War.

In its pilot episode, The X-Files provided us with the not-so-secret origin of how Scully was initially assigned to the oft-dismissed, occasionally ridiculed department of the FBI known as the X-Files ...

In 2024, researchers reported another far-off world that smells like rotten eggs. HD 189733b, some 64 light-years from Earth, ...

Programmer-turned-novelist Andy Weir has now cranked out two bestselling sci-fi novels that Hollywood could not resist.

This otherworldly event in Tokyo's Umi-no-Mori Park offers a glimpse into the potential for deeper connections between humans and the natural world, urging observers to listen closely to the forgotten ...

Death Spa’ (1988)Courtesy Everett Collection Michael Fischa’s 1988 slasher, also known as “Witch Bitch,” centers a hi-tech ...