一台高度智能的机器人从工厂逃了出来，被一位高科技程序员及其独生子一家收养。在现代日本，机器人与这个小男孩展开了一段跌宕起伏的伙伴之旅，其中涉及3D打印、人工智能、先进电池以及多聚合物包覆等最新技术。

在某些方面与彼得·亨卡尔的首部小说 阿基拉 有所关联，罗博托，奥托#1是一部充满活力的冒险小说，老少皆宜。

A highly intelligent robot escapes from a factory and is adopted by a high-tech programmer and his family with an only child. Together, the robot and the young boy enter a whirlwind partnership in modern-day Japan, involving the latest developments in 3-D printing, Artificial Intelligence, sophisticated batteries, and multi-polymer cladding.

Related in some respects to Peter HenKal’s first novel, Akira, Robotto, Otto#1 is a high-spirited adventure novel, suitable for both the young and the old.