21st Century Robot: The Dr. Simon Egerton Stories

by Brian David Johnson and Sandy Winkelman

Book Overview

When companies develop a new technology, do they ask how it might affect the people who will actually use it? That, more or less, sums up Brian David Johnson's duties as Intel's futurist-in-residence. In this fascinating book, Johnson provides a collection of science fiction prototyping stories that attempt to answer the question.

These stories focus on the same theme: scientists and thinkers exploring personal robotics as a new form of artificial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1449338216
• ISBN13: 9781449338213
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Make Community, LLC
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"