Understanding humanoid robots could save your life! One of the twists in Companion depends on faulty assumptions about the internal anatomy of a humanoid robot. See the latest Science Robotics article on the science behind the fiction in Companion here.

How realistic are sexbots? The HBO series, Made for Love, oddly ignores the real world advances in artificial intelligence for sexbots.

Are robot emotions in scifi realistic? Well, yes, the idea that robots would have emotions is plausible.