Timothy Olyphant as Kirsh, a somewhat traditional Alien robot. At first glance, the Synth — or android — that we meet at the start of Alien: Earth is very much like the Synth folks we’ve met before.
When Pepper, the semi-humanoid robot created by Japan’s telecom company SoftBank, was first introduced to the world in the summer of 2014, it was called revolutionary. The robots were quickly snapped ...
Hidden beneath the placid surface of a Siberian lake, a robot has mapped a landscape that looks more like an alien seabed than a freshwater basin. By tracing plumes of gas and reshaped sediments, ...