Gugusse and the Automaton, a lost 1897 Georges Méliès film, has finally been rediscovered, and leaves the blueprint for ...

A long-lost George Méliès depicts exactly the kind of human-robot interaction you don't want to see.

Cinema history has always been linked to technology, but a recent find pushes back the timeline for robots on screen. For years, historians saw the 1927 film Metropolis or the 1920 Czech play R.U.R.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before the invention of the word "robot," we called them “automaton.” “This is one of the collections that makes you realize why ...