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There’s something uncanny about the office. And in the case of Apple TV Plus' Severance, it's the uncanny valley.

Picture this: a humanoid robot serving you a drink at your favorite bar (just like Michael Sheen's character in the movie ...

Robotics company Boston Dynamics has shared a new video of its latest-generation humanoid robot, dubbed Atlas, doing forward ...

Robotics professor Masahiro Mori named this phenomenon the “ uncanny valley ” in 1970: Models that look like human faces but ...

Disney's Snow White remake lands in cinemas this week, but despite the best efforts of Rachel Zegler, the new movie mistakes ...

As often as sci-fi serves as inspiration for the tech world, from the AI girlfriend of Her (2013) to an Iron Man-inspired ...

How does a robot perform as a boss at work? The results of research by Polish scientists published in Cognition, Technology & ...

Prior to going live on Wednesday night, there was already a pretty clear sense of what the season premiere of Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney would be like: The template for this first episode, ...

Robots are going to destroy the world. We know this to be true. But before that time comes, you can fight them or play as them in video games and not fear the end that’s coming. Robots are often ...

Why? After so many years of peaceful co-existence with our robot friends, why attack one and thus bring inevitable doom to all humans? We may never know the answer to that, as a man who assaulted ...