In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Feb. 7, 2025, guest host Matt DeTurck and his guests explore the role ...
Fast-evolving AI means it's increasingly likely we will turn to a virtual mate programmed to be always kind, attentive, and ...
The idea of your partner having sex with a robot might sound like the stuff of nightmares. But a new report has revealed that ...
Another key element in convincing the audience to stay on Iris’s side is to make the human character delightfully hateable. Jack Quaid, who plays Iris’s nerdy but scheming boyfriend, told Yahoo ...
Bin's project when fame hadn't hit her. When The Phone Rings was far from making and she was still looking for her breakout ...
Already, I’ve slid into anthropomorphizing robots, but Maybe Happy Ending makes the question of what pronouns to use feel ...
We see a lot of deaths in the film, most major and a couple of minor ones. We will take a look at the former here. Let's ...
This situation arguably set up HERBIE to be hated by people like me. He’s there because we don’t get to have a cooler ...
In a world where technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are transforming every aspect of life—including love and relationships.
This does mean that I see romantic love as fundamentally human. No matter how “perfect” an AI-made lover could be, you can’t teach a robot how to love someone properly. Technology is awesome.
“Companion,” the debut feature of director Drew Hancock, promises audiences a feminist take on the well-known “ my partner is a robot ” trope. At a virtual college journalist roundtable, The Michigan ...
After Companion, there are a few science-fiction master pieces to check out that tackle similar themes and issues, like autonamy.