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Generation robotTerri Favro

Generation robot

2018256 pages
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"Generation Robot covers a century of science fiction, fact and, speculation--from the 1950 publication of Isaac Asimov's seminal robot masterpiece, I, Robot, to the 2050 Singularity when artificial and human intelligence are predicted to merge. Beginning with a childhood informed by pop-culture robots in movies, in comic books, and on TV in the 1960s to adulthood where the possibilities of self-driving cars and virtual reality are daily conversation, Terri Favro offers a unique perspective on how our relationship with robotics and futuristic technologies has shifted over time. Peppered with…

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5 editions
  • Audiobook · English · 2018
    Brilliance Audio · 9781543655650
  • Other · English · 2020
    Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated · 256 pages · 9781510754614
  • Other · English · 2018
    Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated · 256 pages · 9781510723122
  • Other · English · 2018
    Brilliance Audio · 9781543655643
  • Other · English · 2018
    231 pages · 9781510723108
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