Red Dwarf
Category Archives: Android
Cylon
Juarez
2045
K-2SO
2016
- ex-Imperial droid
Rogue One (2016)
SCOUTS
2015
- Developed by Tetravaal Tactical Robotics
- creator-designer Deon Wilson
- six feet tall
- protected by alloy plates capable of resisting small arms
- armed with assault rifles and tasers
Chappie (2015)
Chappie
2015
- South African city of Johannesburg
- former SCOUTS
– law-enforcing robotic police drone
Police Robot
2013 (2154)
- mechanized police force
Elysium (2013)
South African filmmaker Neill Blomkamp, also directed District 9 (2009)
Marvin
2005
- GPP (Genuine People Personalities) Prototype Android
- created by the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation
- 6-foot tall
- all-knowing, permanently dire, pessimistic, & complaining
Marvin the Paranoid Robot
- originally a 1970s BBC-radio series
- early 1980s TV series
- best-selling series of books
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
NS-5
2004 (2035)
- model NS-5
- made by U.S. Robotics (USR) Corporation
- most were controlled by V.I.K.I. (Virtual Interactive Kinetic Intelligence)
from:
I, Robot (2004)
Terminator T-X
2003
Terminator Model T-X
– Terminatrix
- made of poly-mimetic “morphing” material
- could determine the identity of a person immediately with a sample of blood (DNA)
- could also remotely control various machines
- driven by a plasma reactor
