The Prophet's Job Is Gone, the Questioner's Job Is Open: Science Fiction's Career Change in the AGI Era, Starting from the GPT-6 Launch
With the launch of GPT-6, prophecy—extrapolating today's trends to their conclusion—has become the machine's home turf. The 'prophet' position in science fiction is disappearing, but what science fiction must keep is the right, and the habit, of asking 'but' of every 'inevitability.'
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Many Children Read Science Fiction, Few Can Write It: How Imagination and a Scientific Mind Are Trained
Many children read science fiction, but few can write it. Imagination is not born of admiration; it is built by answering questions. Drawing on more than a decade of organising and editing for a national student essay competition, the author explores how imagination and a scientific mind are trained.
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