Adarsh Gourav, Timothy Olyphant and Babou Ceesay in "Alien: Earth" FX “When I watched that, I remember feeling actual dread at the idea that there’s, in the future, artificial intelligence that has ...

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 ...

When asked to recall the earliest movie that defined robots for him, “Alien: Earth” star Timothy Olyphant leapt from Ridley Scott’s universe into an entirely different sector of space. “I certainly ...

A “SWARM” of tiny robot fish could hunt for alien life in hidden oceans on the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn. Nasa has revealed future-gazing footage of its prototype SWIM bots – built to brave ...

One of the hallmarks of the original 1979 Alien is that it turned a slasher into a science fiction film. Since then, the vast majority of the Alien franchise has kept the action out in space, in ...

Harvard University scientists have built the world's first working "Transformer" robot, inspired by the ancient Japanese paper-folding art of origami. The alien robots featured in the Transformers ...

The Chinese began writing sci-fi novels in the early 20th century, but stories that would be recognisable as science fiction today can be found in ancient Chinese texts. Among the earliest is the ...