Artificial intelligence is widely used not only to personify amusing animals, but also for much more dangerous activities.

" The avatar of the unwitting Dr Read appeared in a new wave of Russia-linked synthetic videos that swept across social media over the past months, raising concern among security experts that the West ...

Security experts have warned that Western governments are poorly equipped to counter a new frontier of online disinformation.

Weeks after Ottawa announced that it would allow a limited number of Chinese-made vehicles into the Canadian market, some have warned that the move puts data privacy at risk. But that might not be a ...

Originally slated for release in 2025, Supermassive Games has given its upcoming sci-fi horror video game Directive 8020 a brand new release date, following a significant delay. After months of ...

Some exceptionally unsettling elements were thrown together to create the Xenomorph when it first appeared in Ridley Scott's 1979 horror sci-fi, "Alien." Spliced from ...

A financial crisis could be triggered by an announcement that aliens exist, according to Helen McCaw, a former policy expert of the Bank of England. McCaw told The Times of London that politicians and ...

It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that it might be a bad idea. Alien invasion movies have come in droves ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...