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This fascinating book explores the portrayal of artificial intelligence (AI) and robots throughout the history of film. Tracing the evolution of AI and robots in movies from the early 20th century to today, the author analyzes how different films have imagined the potential benefits and dangers of advanced technology. From helpful machines like Rosie the Robot to sinister villains like HAL 9000, the book examines iconic AI characters and what they reveal about society's hopes, fears, and ethical concerns surrounding technological progress. Key themes include the relationship between humans and technology, the implications of AI potentially exceeding human intelligence, and the need for moral responsibility in innovation. With insightful analysis of over 50 compelling examples across science fiction, drama, and blockbuster action genres, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in how society's collective imagination envisions the future of AI and robotics. Perfect for film buffs, technology enthusiasts, and readers concerned about the societal impact of AI.

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