"Chris [Nolan] started talking about TARS very early on in pre-production," says Franklin. "And I said, 'Well, what is this robot going to look like?' And he said, 'Well, I don't want it to be a ...

CNET's Jesse Orrall interviewed Realbotix's Aria, a blond, "female" robot who answered questions with just a touch of robotic awkwardness. (See which robot made our best of CES awards.) ...

Last week, Musk also considered making a robot resembling TARS from the Christopher Nolan movie Interstellar, in addition to its humanoid robot Optimus. "Maybe Tesla should built it. Would be so ...