How people feel about AI’s involvement in social interactions as depicted in science fiction can help shape policy governing AI in public spaces, including AI for environmental learning.
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Michael Crichton’s cautionary tale showed that high-concept feature films could act as a vehicle for social commentary.
Moving around cities will change in the future as new technologies like self-driving cars gain wider adoption. Science fiction can give us a glimpse into these futures.
That gentle voice coming from your smart speaker is more complex than she seems.
At the heart of the debate is that most fundamental question: what does it mean to be human?
It is time we talked about one of the most unsung motifs in American fiction.
Charles Dickens imagined a robot theme park way back in 1838.
Near-future science fiction is on the rise, but is it foreshadowing the rise of the machines?
The recently broadcast TV mini-series, “Mars”, combines fiction and nonfiction in a way that places them in balance. This kind of combination is likely to feature in more television series and films.
In ‘Westworld’s’ land of robots, it’s the people who lack humanity.
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