South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) is actively pursuing the development of "biomimetic" robot systems designed to mirror the natural movements of animals and insect ...

Despite its machine-and-animal cast, “The Wild Robot” is a welcome step toward humanity for big-budget, studio animation. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.

As our collective nervousness over AI grows each day, “The Wild Robot” emerges from the woods ... she learns to communicate with the animal residents and finds purpose in raising an orphaned ...

But more importantly, they both involve robots making life-altering friendships with animals. The beauty is that they approach these friendships in different ways. In The Wild Robot, the animals ...