Demon Seed

Koontz, Dean R. Demon Seed. New York: Bantam, 1973. Proteus, a giant computer, takes over a house computer and servo-mechanisms, traps a woman, and attempts to impregnate her. See also DEMON SEED (film).

For a comic(s) version of the smart house, cf and contrast Zits: Smart House; for an elegiac view, Ray Bradbury's fine short story, "There Will Come Soft Rains."

RDE, initial; expanded 20Jul23