Japanese cyberpunk is better than western cyberpunk because it understands the only way AI could possibly be a threat to humans is if it can make mechanical tentacles burst out of people's chests and turn them into cyber zombies.
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A being that's just legs and swords might make sense if you've never invented firearms. Making use of muscle power and super hard blades to penetrate armor.
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In fact such platforms might eventually turn out to be more energy efficient than mass drivers and lasers for some applications. Imagine a machine that pitches bombs to the enemy as fast as a cannon does.
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and that it was surprisingly well explored in first run of original Gundam, before they dropped the military SF aspects in pursuit of maximum cool toy-selling factor.
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