Robots have been a staple of sci-fi movies from the very beginning. From the black-and-white silent era to the digital age, ...

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? Researchers address the classic 'nature versus nurture' question. The research demonstrates that the ...

“Companion” is a darkly comedic sci-fi horror thriller that doubles ... Here are five others that treat their robot characters with a more sympathetic hand. Writer-director Alex Garland ...