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Cory Doctorow

I, Robot

“I, Robot” is a science-fiction short story by Cory Doctorow published in 2005.
The story is set in the type of police state needed to ensure that only one company is allowed to make robots, and only one type of robot is allowed.
The story follows single Father detective Arturo Icaza de Arana-Goldberg while he tries to track down his missing teenage daughter. The detective is a bit of an outcast because his wife defected to Eurasia, a rival Superpower.
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  • Валерия Ставроваhas quoted2 years ago
    My “I, Robot” is an allegory about digital rights management technology, of course.
  • Валерия Ставроваhas quoted2 years ago
    I was struck immediately by one of the thin places in Asimov’s world-building: how could you have a society where only one company was allowed to make only one kind of robot?

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