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Automata (2014) – A Dystopian Exploration of Artificial Intelligence

Introduction

In the 2014 science fiction film Automata, directed by Gabe Ibáñez, audiences are thrust into a dystopian future where humanity faces the consequences of solar flares that have decimated the population. The narrative explores profound themes of artificial intelligence and the essence of life, as it follows an insurance investigator's encounter with a new breed of robots that challenge the boundaries set by their creators.

Setting and Context