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“Zombies, vampires, Frankenstein's monster, robots, Wolfman - all of this stuff was really popular in the '50s. Robots are the only one of those make-believe monsters that have become real. They are really in our lives in a meaningful way. That's pretty fascinating to me.”

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Daniel H. Wilson

Daniel H. Wilson is an American science fiction author known for his insightful exploration of the relationship between technology and humanity. Born on March 6, 1978, his works, including 'Robocalypse' and 'RoboCop: Last Stand', are celebrated for their unique perspective on future technologies. more

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