Two millennia ago, a Lybian king has a basilisk (snake-shaped dragon), which ... It's all exhibited during another eclipse, which leads to the monster reviving. Harry and some of his friends ...

At the heart of the bizarre debacle is AI researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky and his LessWrong forum, which played host to the semi-obscure internet theory known as "Roko's Basilisk." First posited on ...

MIT student [Anhad Sawhney] built an interesting decoration for his dorm room corridor called The Eyes of the Basilisk. Named after the mythical creature with a deadly gaze, the project monitors ...