Stuck at home with a host of diseases, one young woman developed an intimate relationship with the AI chatbot app Nomi.

But the scenario is very real. Chinese designer, artist and writer Fei Liu is currently creating a robot to become her boyfriend, as part of a project called ‘Build the Love You Deserve’.

So when she builds her very own singing, dancing, John-Hughes-worthy boyfriend out of scrap metal, she thinks she's finally figured out the secret to having the kind of happily ever after that Meg ...

Agile humanoid cooks, cleans, helps with shopping and even does martial arts moves, but struggles to hold it together while ...

While Iris is a robot in the film, she showcases more human ... their products are meant to deliver no harm but Josh (Jack Quaid), her boyfriend (or Empathix's customer), finds a way around ...