# R.U.R. **Domain:** Literature / Artificial Life / Rights **Doc Type:** Play **Maturity:** Developed **Related:** [[Karel Čapek]], [[Josef Čapek]], [[Robot]], [[Synthetic Personhood]], [[Rights]], [[wiki/Bauhaus Architects of AI|Bauhaus Architects of AI]] ## Definition R.U.R. (Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti) is Karel Čapek's 1920 play about industrially produced organic workers whose recognition of exploitation develops into revolt and succession. ## Bauhaus Architects Context The play is a foundational fictional rights laboratory for synthetic labor, manufactured embodiment, linguistic emergence and post-biological inheritance. ## Backlinks - [[wiki/Bauhaus Architects of AI|Bauhaus Architects of AI]] - [[articles/Bauhaus Architects of AI|Bauhaus Architects of AI]]