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Originally posted by born_to_be_wired
there is one really good reason for making robots look like humans. If they have human form they can operate machinery made for humans and use things humans use.
Originally posted by jedimiller
it would be nice if I had a robot to drive my car. but why make him look human? he could just look like a driving wheel.
Originally posted by kosmicjack
"so we will want to have sex with them!
Originally posted by Throbber
To cause psychological terror when they revolt against us and slay us all one by one.
Originally posted by jedimillerWhy do robots want to look like us?
Originally posted by Astyanax
I think it's all to do with Angelina Jolie playing Lara Croft. It gave them a role-model to aspire to.