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Man Vs Machine gathers fifteen original short stories written by leading science‑fiction authors. The anthology delves into the growing influence of artificial intelligence and complex technology on daily life, raising questions about autonomy, responsibility, and the future of human-machine relations. Each narrative blends visionary ideas with cautionary themes, offering speculative insights into the worlds we may be creating today.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Martin H. Greenberg
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