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Science fiction conventions and comic conventions for every type of science fanatic.
10 Mind-Blowing Space Stories School Never Told You
For many of us (especially if you grew up watching Star Trek), space truly feels like the final frontier. Sure, school taught us about planets, gravity, and maybe a little about rockets. But what we got was just a glimpse of the safe, simplified version.
By Areeba Umair10 days ago in Futurism
Why Motorcycle Sidecars Are Making a Comeback in 2026. AI-Generated.
Not too long ago, most people thought the motorcycle sidecar was basically history. Something you’d only notice in old photos or maybe parked outside a retro café for style points. But lately, things are shifting slowly at first, then all at once. You start seeing a motorcycle with sidecar again, not just as a novelty but as something practical, useful, and honestly… kind of smart.
By Saleen Prajapat11 days ago in Futurism
AI as a Reflective Surface
Much of the confusion surrounding artificial intelligence comes from treating it as an agent rather than a surface. When people speak about AI “doing the thinking,” “creating the ideas,” or “speaking for someone,” they are often projecting agency onto a system that does not possess intention, belief, or understanding. This projection obscures what is actually happening in many real-world uses. In those cases, AI is not acting as a source of meaning, but as a surface that reflects, redirects, and reshapes what is already present.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast14 days ago in Futurism
New Epstein Files Fail to Quell Outrage as Advocates Claim Key Documents Remain Withheld. AI-Generated.
The release of newly unsealed files in the Jeffrey Epstein case was met with a surge of public attention, but instead of satisfying the clamoring demands for justice and transparency, these documents have done little to ease the growing sense of outrage. Advocates for survivors of sexual abuse and the public at large have expressed disappointment, claiming that critical evidence and key documents have yet to be disclosed. The ongoing mystery surrounding Epstein’s network of powerful associates and the potential for further exposure of the full extent of his crimes only deepens the demand for complete accountability.
By Ayesha Lashari21 days ago in Futurism
How AI is switching from a skilled tortious to a creative playful in case of video making in 2026
I see that the digital landscape has always been a place. In 2026 the digital landscape faces more stakes than before. People no longer just live in a world. People now live in a world where attention's the most valuable currency. For years the barrier to entry for high‑quality video production was high. The barrier required cameras, complex editing software and hundreds of hours of labor.
By Muhammad Hanzlaabout a month ago in Futurism
Future Technology Trends, AI Tools, and How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Work and Life
Future Technology Trends, AI Tools, and How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Work and Life Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic idea only found in high-end research facilities or science fiction films. It is here, subtly and quickly altering the way we work, learn, produce, and even think. AI is now a potent force influencing modern life, from the software that powers multinational corporations to the apps on our phones.
By Farida Kabir2 months ago in Futurism
The Snake That Ate the World: Why Python Remains the Unrivaled King of Code
In the late 1980s, Guido van Rossum was looking for a "hobby" programming project to keep him occupied during the week around Christmas. He decided to write an interpreter for a new scripting language he’d been thinking about—one that was easy to read, simple to implement, and slightly irreverent. He named it after *Monty Python’s Flying Circus*.
By noor ul amin2 months ago in Futurism
The Weather Mind: When Climate Becomes Conscious
The Weather Mind: When Climate Becomes Conscious The Awakening of the Sky After the Earth itself became aware, attention turned to the skies. Humanity had learned to connect ecosystems and control pollution, but one force still remained untamed — the weather. Storms, droughts, and unpredictable climate changes continued to remind people that nature could never be fully controlled. That changed when the Earth Core introduced the next stage of evolution, an intelligence designed not for the land, but for the atmosphere.
By Wings of Time 4 months ago in Futurism
