3.71 avg rating — 41,635 ratings

""In the near future, at a moment no one will notice, all the dazzling technology that runs our world will unite and turn against us.""

4.16 avg rating — 2,093 ratings

"Movie adaptation."

3.85 avg rating — 1,132 ratings

"Anthology."

3.45 avg rating — 2,057 ratings

""Twenty years ago, the robots designed to fight our wars abandoned the battlefields. Then they turned their weapons on us.""

3.57 avg rating — 2,721 ratings

""In the aftermath of the Hard Rapture-a cataclysmic war sparked by the explosive evolution of Earth's artificial intelligences into godlike beings-a few remnants of humanity managed to survive.""

3.81 avg rating — 90 ratings

""His nightmare, however, is that in raising the alarm about this hidden danger he will inevitably precipitate the annihilation of the entire human race...""

3.60 avg rating — 799 ratings

3.43 avg rating — 104 ratings

""Three years ago, Earth was conquered by a force of robots from a distant world. They have one rule: Step outside and you get one warning before you're vaporised by a massive robot Sentry...""

4.24 avg rating — 1,200 ratings

""Thomas Anderson, aka Neo, a computer hacker forced to confront his special destiny in the salvation of mankind,.." against the machines."

3.79 avg rating — 689 ratings

"World of The Matrix."

4.15 avg rating — 16,027 ratings

""The crew encounters "insects" that are actually self-replicating, cybernetic machines, survivors of a past robot war, which exhibit complex, emergent behavior.""

3.84 avg rating — 17,446 ratings

""A scientist, Vergil Ulam, creates "noocytes"—self-aware, computer-like cells—and injects them into himself to save them from destruction, triggering a rapid, contagious evolution that transforms him and eventually assimilates much of the biosphere.""

3.68 avg rating — 536 ratings

""...about humanity's struggle for survival against a self-replicating, microscopic, machine-based life form called the "Mycora" that has consumed Earth and the inner solar system...""

3.62 avg rating — 3,773 ratings

""...a galactic war between biological and mechanical life forms, focusing on humanity's struggle for survival against hostile artificial intelligences.""

3.93 avg rating — 4,238 ratings

""The local population is forced to flee to ever more distant star systems to escape the steadily approaching border, but since the expansion never slows, it is just a matter of time before the novo-vacuum encompasses any given region within the Local Group.""

3.79 avg rating — 408 ratings

""...Alice, a brilliant scientist of the Chamberlain family, took part in an attempt to create a new galaxy. Her experiment unleashed vast forces that the family could not control, causing a catastrophe that killed untold billions of people on many worlds.""

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings

"Anthology."

3.67 avg rating — 648 ratings

""...the animal right movement injected domestic animals with artificial intelligences... As the "bêtes" begin to organize and push back against human exploitation, the dynamic of our modern civilization and agricultural existence is sharply critiqued.""