1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3. A robot must protect its own existence…
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A collection of interconnected short stories follows robopsychologist Dr. Susan Calvin as she recounts the development and societal impact of intelligent automatons. As robots evolve from simple industrial workers to sophisticated decision-makers, engineers must resolve complex ethical dilemmas arising from their programming. The stories explore the logical boundaries and unforeseen consequences of the Three Laws of Robotics.