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A collection of short stories about robots and their interactions with humans, featuring the Three Laws of Robotics. Dr. Susan Calvin, a robopsychologist, narrates how she witnessed and studied various incidents involving robots and their malfunctions or dilemmas.
Jun 12, 2024 · I, Robot, a collection of nine short stories by science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov that imagines the development of “positronic” (humanlike, with a form of artificial intelligence) robots and wrestles with the moral implications of the technology.
Summaries. In 2035, a technophobic cop investigates a crime that may have been perpetrated by a robot, which leads to a larger threat to humanity. In 2035, techno-phobic homicide detective Del Spooner of the Chicago PD heads the investigation of the apparent suicide of leading robotics scientist, Dr. Alfred Lanning.
A collection of stories about the first robotic machines and the problems and pitfalls of living with and working alongside them. The book is famous for its Three Laws of Robotics that govern machine behavior, and for its device, the positronic brain, which contains a robot’s conscious intelligence.
A collection of nine short stories about robots and humans, narrated by Susan Calvin, a robot expert. The stories explore the themes of artificial intelligence, morality, and the Three Laws of Robotics.
Isaac Asimov's I, Robot Chapter Summary. Find summaries for every chapter, including a I, Robot Chapter Summary Chart to help you understand the book.
Del Spooner, a homicide detective in the Chicago Police Department, has come to hate and distrust robots, after a robot rescued him from a car crash while allowing a 12-year-old girl to drown based purely on cold logic and odds of survival.
