Robots Rising (1998)

They’re fast. They’re intelligent. They’re deadly. Soon they’ll be everywhere.

• Documentary

Comprehensive survey of robotics filmed in the leading labs of the world (primarily the United States and Japan) and featuring experts such as Rodney Brooks of MIT and William “Red” Whittaker of Carnegie Mellon University. Incorporates pop culture robots with the less glamorous real world and delves into the ultimate issues of what constitutes life and whether consciousness is a product of intelligence.

Rating

8 / 10 (1 votes)

Release date

January 1, 1998

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

English

Director

Kurt Sayenga

Status

Released