Micro-Stories

In the ghetto of Polido Basura, cyborg, Lara Q must help stop the destruction of the ghetto by inspiring the population to take a stand against the government.

## Additive Comprehension

In the game Robolution the player will see who began the Robot Revolution.

## Core Narrative 2

### Enter Bizarro World

#### Volta

> Netflix Series
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In the year 1955 a young boy named Tommy Volta got his very first robotic friend named Alph. The pair became inseparable from the start. One day, some kids were picking on Tommy because he was different from the rest of the kids due to his extraordinary intelligence. Alph always met Tommy after school on the corner near his house and when he saw that Tommy was getting shoved around Alph became defensive and attacked the bullies. One of the boys fell into a coma after receiving a blow to the head. The community was in an uproar which made many residents second guess whether having robots around their families was safe.

## Additive Comprehension

In the series we learn about the Volta family who were advocates of increased innovation in the field of robotic technology.

## Core Narrative 3

### Grande Success

#### Resurrection

> Graphic Novel
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After being fired from his teaching position at the Robotic Technology Institute of California or RTIC for radical ideas on the need to reconsider Plan R, Dr. Oswaldo Crake disappeared into an obscure existence for a few years. When President Kennedy was assassinated he decided to go to Cuba for two reasons. First, he wanted to help the Soviets and the Cubans with the development of robotic warriors for their armies. And second, he had discovered the location of one of twelve facilities where Plan R would be carried out in.

Dr. Crake arrives in Cuba and his first move is to execute Plan R.

Dr. Crake executes Plan R in POD 10. Crake reprograms the education the children would receive from an A.I. computer. He shows them a world shaped in his own vision. He brainwashes them to hate robots and anyone who accepts them. Crake believes robots with A.I. brains are the downfall of humanity so he creates a group of highly intelligent warriors. By the time the children reach 18 years of age, Crake sends them off to the U.S. where they would spread an anti-A.I. agenda and eventually lead to the creation of the Humans First movement which would later become the Human Front.

### Plan R

The Second World War was so devastating that humanity seemed on the brink of extinction due to the brutality of the fighting and the technology used in battle. A genetic scientist named Dr. Simon Davis proposed a plan to hide away fertilized female eggs in 12 incubation pods housed in facilities in 12 locations around the world. Plan R would be executed if humans were on an irreversible path of extinction; the plan would give humanity another chance. The plan was allowed by NATO nations. After years of peace Plan R was decommissioned but the facilities still remained. Now, 20 years later, Dr. Crake is wanting to breath new life to the project.

## Additive Comprehension

We learn who Dr. Simon Davis and why he created Plan R. Also we learn that Dr. Crake had an agenda to destroy all artificial life on earth since the time his older brother was in a coma after being attacked by a robot.

## Core Narrative 4

### All In

#### The Schurks

> Comic Book
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As the Humans First movement gains momentum all across the country a group of cyborgs join together to form a group of assassins called The Schurks. They target A.R.C. combat robots which are used to police the robot and cyborg ghettos in the major cities. The Schurks are successful in destroying an A.R.C. factory outside of Philadelphia. This act emboldens robots and cyborgs in all the ghettos to begin protesting for equality.

## Additive Comprehension

The Schurks ally themselves with the Human Front when they also begin attacking A.R.C. factories and police bots.

## Core Narrative 5

### Venti Failure

#### Equilibrium

> Motion Picture
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This is a fictional biopic of the first A.I. civil rights leader Ixx Emeltron who lead the first attempt at raising the status of A.I. and cyborg citizens in the U.S.

## Additive Comprehension

Ixx Emeltron sent a distress signal out into space before she was deactivated and dismantled. The signal was in Mech speak, this is the first instance of a robotic language in the storyworld.

## Target Market

Because of the serious nature of the film, the target audience would be women 18-55.

#### Automata: The Beginning

> Fiction Novel
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In 1893 Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison are at odd ends with each other after Tesla claimed Edison had stolen many of his inventions. Edison sued Tesla for this and acquired some of Tesla's most important assets. Within those assets was a notebook containing the instructions on how to build a fully functioning "Automata" or self-moving machine. Tesla could not allow the notebook to fall in Edison's possession so he hid it. Some years later a young man, also an inventor finds the notebook and decides to build the Automata with a colleague. In the year 1898 the world's first robot was created, the world would never be the same again.

## Additive Comprehension

The notebook contains more information as to how Tesla acquired the robot designs.

## Core Narrative 7

### Main Event Showdown

Exodus

> TV series
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The signal sent out by Ixx Emeltron was received by an extraterrestrial race within the milky way galaxy, they arrive on earth to help the A.I. robots escape during the war. Eventually, the robots and cyborgs disappear. The race of aliens transported them to another planet. Civilization on earth begins to flourish. A new world emerges.

## Additive Comprehension

The Zemu, alien species, are part of an intergalactic league of planets that conquer worlds that are on the verge of extinction. They essentially turn the destructive species into slaves. A group of A.I. return to earth to help humans resist the alien invasion.