It's 2025. HBO's "Dune: Prophecy" is one of the most popular shows streaming, and the federal government just announced massive spending on artificial intelligence. The inspiration for "Dune ...

Their war against the rogue AI is called the Butlerian Jihad. Dune remains one of the most influential science fiction texts of all time. The original book will hit its 60th anniversary next year ...

Indeed, it appears author Frank Herbert may have been referring to it with his prequel Dune: The Butlerian Jihad”. The bizarre story (from 1872) has one distinct advantage over both Dune and ...