Robot Realism in Movies & TV: A Professor Breaks It Down (Part 2)

Chris Atkeson, a professor at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, continues his analysis of robot scenes from popular movies and TV shows. This time, he evaluates the realism of robots in films like 2001: A Space Odyssey, Ex Machina, Star Wars, Robot & Frank, and Big Hero 6, as well as TV series like Knight Rider, Humans, and Star Trek: The Next Generation. With his extensive knowledge of robotics, Professor Atkeson provides a fascinating look at how these depictions compare to real-world technology, offering viewers a unique perspective on the intersection of science fiction and reality.

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