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Prague theatre to stage play written by AI, on 100th anniversary of Čapek’s R.U.R.

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 12:28 p.m.

To mark the centenary of the premiere of Karel Čapek’s famous play R.U.R., which first used the word “robot”, Prague’s Švanda Theatre is rehearsing a play written by artificial intelligence. The play, entitled ‘AI: When a Robot Writes a Play’ will premiere on Saturday evening and will be screened online.