Science fiction has always been the genre that shows up early to the party. Long before the tech exists, sci-fi movies are already running scenarios, breaking things, voicing out prophecies, and asking questions everyone else is still avoiding. And nowhere has that instinct aged more sharply than in stories about AI. What once felt speculative now feels familiar. The language has changed, the interface is better, but the truth is the same. We build something to help us, and it eventually takes control.