‘I’d consider replacing one of my children’: Taika Waititi on robot kids, his cheese-o-meter and Klara and the Sun

Taika Waititi directed a loose film adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's novel Klara and the Sun. Tech leaders cited the source book as an ethical guide, but Ishiguro disputed that application of his story. The release alters how students and scholars approach authorial intent and creative adaptation.

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