human vs. technology theme

A conflict between a person and technology is featured.

23 total · 17 major · 5 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ds91x17 major Miles and the unruly space station computer system
ds93x07 major space station computer goes haywire and tries to kill everyone
ds97x15 major The holosuite goes out of control and Vic's lounge is overrun by gangsters.
ent2x04 major The Enterprise crew used an automated repair space station to repair their ship but it went haywire and tried to kill them.
ftt1982e2x02 major The nightingale had a human-like personality and was offended at being pitted against a mechanical bird. The Emperor soon came to regret his foolish decision.
movie: Gunhed (1989) major A highly advanced AI system, called Kyron-5, was out to kill all humans.
movie: Heatseeker (1995) major The 100% human kickboxing champion Chance O'Brien proved himself superior to machines by winning an all-cyborg (except for him) mixed martial arts fighting tournament.
movie: Red Planet (2000) major The protagonists were stalked by the advanced, but non-sentient military robot AMEE as they trekked across the surface of Mars.
movie: X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) major The X-men in 2023 were pitted in mortal combat with a bunch of giant, mutant killing robots.
tz1959e2x04 major Mr. Finchley was either being terrorized by him home appliances and other machines, including his automobile, or else he was totally delusional.