New Atlas

AI-evolved adaptable robot is almost impossible to destroy

Even outdoor robots, which are typically able to navigate uneven terrain, may struggle when they encounter challenges they were not specially programmed to overcome. The same robot that impressively ...
Polygon

The inside story of Boundin', the only Pixar project directed by one of the studio's greatest animators

When the superhero comedy The Incredibles debuted in 2004, it was Pixar’s most action-packed title to date. Yet for the short film that ran in theaters before the movie, the company chose something ...
New York Post

Super agile humanoid robot seen playing tennis with humans in uncanny video

Can a robot keep up with Serena Williams? Researchers have taught a humanoid robot to play tennis with humans — and it can hold its own. Chinese AI robotic company Galbot designed software to teach a ...
collider

Pixar's New Sci-Fi Sleeper Hit Is Officially the Missing Link in the Classic Shared Universe Theory

Kendall Myers is a Senior Author with Collider. As part of the TV and Movies Features team, she writes about some of the most popular releases before, during, and after they premiere. In three years, ...
ABC7

Disney's Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios are both going for Oscars gold

EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Works from Disney's Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios are both going for the Oscars gold. "Elio" and "Zootopia 2" are up for Best Animated Feature at the 98th Academy ...
IndieWire

No, Pixar Doesn’t Need to Give Up ‘Autobiographical’ Stories

This story first ran in the animation newsletter “Sketch to Screen.” Subscribe here to receive a new entry every Thursday. This past week was an odd one for Pixar. On one hand, the company scored a ...
TheWrap

Pixar Short ‘Lightbulb’ Premieres as Part of New YouTube Show

Pixar has a new streaming show — and this time you don’t need a Disney+ subscription. Instead, you can watch the first episode of “The Pixar Show” on YouTube below. Play video The episode, which runs ...
Yahoo

MAGA influencer warns parents about Pixar’s “Hoppers,” calling it “non-biblical”

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Right-wing podcast host Alex Clark spent part of the weekend railing against the Pixar and Disney movie Hoppers for being ...
IndieWire

The (Brief) History of Pixar LGBTQ Characters and Controversy, Explained

Pete Docter's comments about cutting a gay "Elio" storyline are only part of the company's up-and-down history with LGBTQ representation and censorship. According to the WSJ, this cut storyline ...
Newsweek

Box Office Report: Pixar Bounces Back With ‘Hoppers’ As ‘The Bride!’ Bombs

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Pixar breathed a sigh of relief this weekend with the debut of "Hoppers," which opened to a stellar $45.3 million in its ...
Cartoon Brew

Pixar Pairs Originals ‘Ono Ghost Market,’ ‘Gatto,’ And Domee Shi Musical With ‘Monsters, Inc.,’ ‘Incredibles,’ ‘Coco’ Sequels

Pixar is doubling down on original storytelling following the breakout success of Hoppers, while keeping some familiar franchises in the pipeline, too. During a recent overview of the studio’s ...