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  ✍️ Introduction  Cyberpunk literature is a fascinating subgenre of science fiction that imagines a technologically advanced future shaped by artificial intelligence, cybernetics, and virtual realities, yet marked by social inequality and moral decay. Emerging prominently in the late 20th century, cyberpunk reflects the anxieties of modern digital culture—where powerful corporations dominate, governments weaken, and individuals struggle to retain identity in a mechanized world. Works like Neuromancer by William Gibson not only defined the genre but also introduced concepts like cyberspace that resonate strongly in today’s AI-driven society. 🔹 What is Cyberpunk? Cyberpunk focuses on: Advanced technology (AI, cybernetics, virtual reality) Dystopian societies (corrupt governments, powerful corporations) Marginalized characters (hackers, rebels, outsiders) It is deeply connected to themes like identity, capitalism, and human vs machine. 🔹 Origins of Cyberpunk Cy...