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Robots. Sometimes they are helpful, sometimes they are out to kill us, sometimes they just sort of, like, hang out. Robots in movies go back a century. Seriously, as one of the first iconic epics ...

What they get wrong is that they're going to take over and they're going to kill us,' says robot engineer The story is often the same. A kindly, helpful robot face, eager to aid anyone that asks.

A still is shown from the film Companion. The new film — a violent drama centring around a 'companion' robot — echoes familiar Hollywood films around artificial minds and bodies. (Warner Bros.) ...

mess with robots or AI, and you'll regret it. From 2001: A Space Odyssey to Alicia Vikander's chilling portrait of Ava in Ex Machina and right up to this week with Companion, the warning that ...