Robot Visions
E201063
Robot Visions is a collection of Isaac Asimov’s robot-themed short stories and essays that explores his famous Three Laws of Robotics and their implications.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robot Visions canonical | 2 |
| Robot Visions (short story) | 1 |
| The Robot as Enemy? (essay) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1800390 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robot Visions Context triple: [Robot series, hasPart, Robot Visions]
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A.
The Rest of the Robots
The Rest of the Robots is a science fiction short story collection by Isaac Asimov that gathers many of his classic robot tales exploring the implications of the Three Laws of Robotics.
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B.
DARPA Robotics Challenge
The DARPA Robotics Challenge was a high-profile international competition that pushed the development of advanced humanoid robots capable of performing complex disaster-response tasks in environments designed for humans.
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C.
Ameca
Ameca is a city in the Mexican state of Jalisco known as an agricultural and commercial center in the Ameca Valley region.
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D.
ASIMO humanoid robot
ASIMO is a pioneering humanoid robot developed by Honda, designed to walk, run, and interact with humans as a research platform for advanced robotics and mobility technologies.
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E.
Joe Robot
"Joe Robot" is a song by the band The Network, known for its synth-driven, new wave punk style and satirical, futuristic themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robot Visions Target entity description: Robot Visions is a collection of Isaac Asimov’s robot-themed short stories and essays that explores his famous Three Laws of Robotics and their implications.
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A.
The Rest of the Robots
The Rest of the Robots is a science fiction short story collection by Isaac Asimov that gathers many of his classic robot tales exploring the implications of the Three Laws of Robotics.
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B.
DARPA Robotics Challenge
The DARPA Robotics Challenge was a high-profile international competition that pushed the development of advanced humanoid robots capable of performing complex disaster-response tasks in environments designed for humans.
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C.
Ameca
Ameca is a city in the Mexican state of Jalisco known as an agricultural and commercial center in the Ameca Valley region.
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D.
ASIMO humanoid robot
ASIMO is a pioneering humanoid robot developed by Honda, designed to walk, run, and interact with humans as a research platform for advanced robotics and mobility technologies.
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E.
Joe Robot
"Joe Robot" is a song by the band The Network, known for its synth-driven, new wave punk style and satirical, futuristic themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Isaac Asimov ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Evidence (short story)
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Liar! ⓘ
surface form:
Liar! (short story)
I, Robot ⓘ
surface form:
Little Lost Robot (short story)
Point of View (short story) ⓘ Robot Dreams ⓘ
surface form:
Robot Dreams (short story)
Robot Visions self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Robot Visions (short story)
Runaround ⓘ
surface form:
Runaround (short story)
Sally (short story) ⓘ Someday (short story) ⓘ The Bicentennial Man ⓘ
surface form:
The Bicentennial Man (novella)
The Evitable Conflict ⓘ
surface form:
The Evitable Conflict (short story)
The Future of Humanity (essay) ⓘ Three Laws of Robotics ⓘ
surface form:
The Laws of Robotics (essay)
The Machine and the Robot (essay) ⓘ The Naked Sun ⓘ
surface form:
The Naked Sun (excerpt)
The New Laws of Robotics (essay) ⓘ The Robot Chronicles (essay) ⓘ Robot Visions self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Robot as Enemy? (essay)
The Robot as Friend (essay) ⓘ Think! (short story) ⓘ Too Bad! (short story) ⓘ True Love (short story) ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
essay
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robot fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasCentralConcept |
logical consequences of the Three Laws of Robotics
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moral dilemmas involving robots ⓘ relationship between humans and intelligent machines ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| publisher | Roc Books ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
I, Robot
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Robot Dreams ⓘ The Complete Robot ⓘ |
| setInUniverse |
Asimov's positronic robot universe
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surface form:
Asimov's Robot series universe
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| topic |
Three Laws of Robotics
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ethics of artificial intelligence ⓘ future of robotics ⓘ human–robot interaction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Robot Visions Description of subject: Robot Visions is a collection of Isaac Asimov’s robot-themed short stories and essays that explores his famous Three Laws of Robotics and their implications.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Robot Visions (short story)
this entity surface form:
The Robot as Enemy? (essay)