The term "robot" and what it represents in our imaginations owes its popularity to the art world, far more than to robotics laboratories. Writers of science fiction, particularly during its golden age ...

Apple TV+'s Murderbot features a paranoid, anxious android as its main character, and it shares a lot of similarities with ...

The fourth season of Netflix’s Love, Death & Robots dropped on the service back in mid-May, giving fans and viewers just enough time to binge, watch again, and then pine for more. Fans had been ...

One of the novellas, written by Fiction Science co-host Dominica Phetteplace, features robots who guide a teenage ... Instead, it’s the uniquely human art of storytelling.

An eerily realistic humanoid robot — purported to be the “world ... which its creators claim is “straight out of science fiction.” The cutting-edge creation rivals that of Tesla ...

But fictional portraits of AI have pretty much never looked like the actual present of AI. All those killer Terminators, rebellious Westworld robots, and nuke-hijacking supercomputers have nothing to ...

Science fiction promised us robot butlers ... by putting a urinal in an art gallery and changed the future of art. The Ai-Da Robot challenges the idea of what an artist can be, by creating ...

Humanoid robots have long been a staple of science fiction, but there is now real progress being made. A range of new models made by or backed by the likes of Boston Dynamics, Tesla and OpenAI are ...

Remember when robots were just science-fiction fantasies or clunky machines bolted to factory floors? That world is vanishing before our eyes. While you’ve been focused on generative AI and ...

A tiny, soft, flexible robot that can crawl through earthquake rubble to find trapped victims or travel inside the human body to deliver medicine may seem like science fiction, but an ...

I first learned about robots while reading a science fiction story more than 50 years ago. But I first saw what they looked like in Western movies, which began screened in China after the launch ...