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2008-07-15

Academics reveal sci-fi film they think comes closest to our future

"A team of more than 50 international academics have named Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey as the science fiction film with the most realistic vision of the future of mankind.

The pioneering 1968 film, an adaptation of a screenplay by Arthur C Clarke, deals with questions about the evolution of mankind, and the nature of artificial intelligence – epitomised by the supercomputer HAL 9000."

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/05/26/academics-reveal-sci-fi-film-they-think-comes-closest-to-our-future-91466-20973596/

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