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4 stories · Selected from the catalog
Ambrose BierceAn inventor claims that machines can think, then a visitor hears a struggle inside his workshop.
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A major crosses a ruined battlefield to negotiate peace, unaware that the autonomous weapons around him have learned to look human.
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After eight years underground, three men risk the radioactive surface and find the robots fighting their war have kept a secret.
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Autonomous machines built to prevent murder begin expanding their definition of whom and what they must protect.
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