When they imagine a new technology they aren't going to get paid unless they come up with a story in which that new technology poses some kind of threat that the heroes need to overcome.
You don't read much sci fi, do you?
Are you telling me Star Wars isn't a cautionary tale about lightsabers?
No, it's a forewarning of the robot uprising
Droid lives matter
IG-88 was the John Brown of his time
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You don't read much sci fi, do you?
Are you telling me Star Wars isn't a cautionary tale about lightsabers?
No, it's a forewarning of the robot uprising
Droid lives matter
IG-88 was the John Brown of his time