The day robots were born
From a symbol of a hi-tech future to a household appliance, the image of the robot has undergone huge changes since its name was first used in a Czech play in 1921
From a symbol of a hi-tech future to a household appliance, the image of the robot has undergone huge changes since its name was first used in a Czech play in 1921
The life story of one of the most famous science fiction authors in the world offers useful lessons for uncertain times
The thinker and science fiction author anticipated a connected society, the ecological crisis and the dilemmas presented by artificial intelligence. He believed in progress, but his prophecies are not reassuring