For decades, the idea of humanoid robots on the battlefield has belonged squarely to science fiction. They stalked through dystopian futures in The Terminator, filled the ranks of armies in Star Wars, ...

“A group of veteran marines steal a shipment of weapons from the military only to find a cold war era robot that hunts them down, determined to complete its mission,” the official synopsis reads.

Are we humanoid — or are we dancer? A San Francisco nightclub recently put on a DJ headlined by a robot designed for war. Phantom, a humanoid robot created by Foundation Robotics Labs, performed at ...