A restored 1897 silent film by Georges Méliès may be the earliest movie to feature a mechanical "robot" character on screen.

If we don’t get Congress to pass a law banning autonomous lethal robots, we will regret it. Defense Secretary Pete ...

A piece of techno-cinematic history has emerged as the US Library of Congress releases the restored video of the oldest film to feature a "robot." Dating from 1897, the silent film Gugusse et ...

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A new BMW pilot project at the firm’s Leipzig plant is exploring how AI-powered machines could work alongside humans – and the technology could one day influence motorcycle manufacturing.

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A long-lost 1897 George Melies film, arguably the first robot science fiction story committed to film, has made its way to the Library of Congress.

Some media users have been sharing videos that they claim are proof that China has started training humanoid robot soldiers. It turns out, however, that these videos were – surprise surprise – ...

James Cameron, famous for his big-budget films spanning a variety of genres, came up with inspiration for "The Terminator" ...

The shadow of Skynet and Terminator robots prompted county officials to block a proposed industrial development proposal that some claimed would allow the military-industrial complex and war ...