Humanoid robots won't roam our streets any time soon - Verdict

Humanoid robots have long been a common staple of science fiction. Arnold Schwarzenegger killing machines and synthethics like Bishop from the Aliens movies have long been confined to realms of fantasy. However, a wave of innovative tech companies are actively trying to make those visions a reality. "There is a chance that one day life will imitate art and robots and people will look alike," according to a recent report from research firm GlobalData. "If and when that happens, societies will face an ethical conundrum: what rights to give to non-human creatures that look like us?"