Every science-fiction story needs an iconic setting. Frank Herbert’s Dune saga has no shortage of them, the most notable being the desert planet of Arrakis. Even if you’ve never read or seen ...

On the desert planet of Arrakis, the House Atreides and House Harkonnen are engaged in a civil war with each other. Also, the Fremen are nowhere to be found. Your character, a player-created agent ...

Carrier Ornithopter: A transport Ornithopter designed to haul both live cargo and raw materials across vast expanses of the desert. It’s slow but boasts the best armor of any vehicle in the game.

However, Arrakis wasn’t always a desert. In Dune lore, 91% of the planet was once covered by oceans, until some ancient catastrophe led to its desertification.

Dune: we simulated the desert planet of Arrakis to see if humans could survive there. The Conversation. October 26, 2021. A. Farnsworth, M. Farnsworth and S. Steinig.

Much of Arrakis is inhospitable desert. PictureLux/The Hollywood Archive/Alamy Stock Photo. Having fed in all the necessary data, we then sat back and waited.

OpenAI began work on Arrakis alongside GPT-4, its latest AI model, to create a system that could power AI applications like ChatGPT much more cheaply, the Information report said.The company ended ...

Denis Villeneuve and Abu Dhabi Film Commissioner Hans Fraikin talk about Abu Dhabi's Liwa Desert serving as a double for Arrakis in 'Dune.' ...

In our model of Arrakis, the warmest months in the tropics hit around 45°C, whereas in the coldest months they do not drop below 15°C. Similar to that of Earth.

Dune: War for Arrakis is a thematic strategy board game centered around the Desert War events from the acclaimed Dune novel by Frank Herbert. In this asymmetric game, House Harkonnen must dominate ...

In desert Arrakis, temperatures would reach 70°C or more, while in its ocean state, we put the highest recorded temperatures at about 45°C. That means the ocean Arrakis would be liveable even in ...

OpenAI reportedly scrapped the launch of an AI model named after the dystopian desert world of science-fiction epic "Dune" after it failed to meet expectations. After the launch of ChatGPT in ...