b) Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov, a renowned science fiction writer and biochemist, is credited with introducing the Three Laws of Robotics in his 1942 short story “Runaround.” These laws have had a profound influence on both science fiction and the field of robotics. Asimov’s Three Laws provided a framework for the ethical and moral use of robotic technology and have been widely referenced and adopted in various forms of media and academic discussions. Asimov’s extensive body of work, which includes the “Foundation” and “Robot” series, has cemented his reputation as one of the great masters of science fiction.