The problem with reality is that it tends to insist upon itself. Scientists have long pondered whether we might actually live in a simulation. But that doesn’t change our experience. If we’re in the ...

In 1977, sci-fi author Philip K. Dick delivered a speech to his fans that neatly reorganized their brains: “We are living in a computer-programmed reality.” Dick’s theory had its roots in everything ...

Artist Ben Grosser has explored computer vision through a project that investigates how a machine might watch movies such as The Matrix, He wrote software with computer vision algorithms that watch ...

Could Humans Be Living in the Matrix? Could the oceans, the stars, and everything else in our universe be an unimaginably complex ruse? A team of scientists at the University of Washington has devised ...

While his studio makes Half-Life: Alyx, Valve co-founder Gabe Newell has been working on something a little more future-forward - brain-computer interface research - and says “we’re way closer to The ...

A Glitch in the Matrix premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. It opens in select theaters and On Demand on February 5. Our reviewer watched the movie via a digital screener. Read more on IGN's ...

As most movie buffs know, “take the red pill” is a reference from the Wachowski sisters’ sci-fi blockbuster “The Matrix.” In the movie, Morpheus (Lawrence Fishburne) reveals to the protagonist Neo ...