The Second Variety by P.K. Dick, early Metropolis vibes, or “I Have No Mouth…”’s bleakness.
Here’s a concise, balanced review for The End of the World: Revolt of the Machines (PDF), assuming it refers to the classic 1930s science fiction pulp story or similar vintage tech-uprising fiction. Adjust details if you have a specific author or edition in mind.
★★★☆☆ (3.5/5)
Worth downloading for retro sci-fi enthusiasts or students of AI history. For casual readers, try a modern anthology of robot uprising stories instead.