Explore films that shaped how we imagine artificial intelligence, from early visions of sentient machines to modern stories that question our future alongside intelligent systems. These movies reveal how culture, fear, and curiosity continue to shape how we understand AI.

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WarGames

A pioneering techno-thriller, WarGames tells the story of a teenage hacker who accidentally triggers an AI-controlled nuclear simulation, exposing the dangers of automated decision-making in the early age of intelligent machines.

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Here are some of the prompts we use to create content for our movie collection at the AI blog - this currently relies on integrations of AI into browsers, like with the ChatGPT Atlas browser:

Write a post about this movie with an introduction paragraph, followed by details about the film (including production details, cost, facts, trivia, critical acclaim, box-office success, cultural significance, and impact), followed by a bullet list of key highlights. Add a spoiler alert chapter that summarizes the movie's plot. If suitable, write a chapter on the level of reality/accuracy in the way AI is presented in the film. Do not include links in the copy. Insert a 1-sentence TL;DR at the beginning.

For GPT-5.1+ reviews: What do you think about this movie review, don't mention us/me or the blog?

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