WABOT-2. 1980s. Developed By Waseda University, Japan, The Anthropomorphic Robot Was Able To Read A Musical

Metal Skin Panic MADOX-01 (1987) Dir. By Shinji Aramaki Animated By: Hideaki Anno & Kōji Akimoto

Legendary Neon Genesis Evangelion creator Hideaki Anno was only in his mid to late 20s and Kōji Akimoto being only 14 when he helped designed and animated Metal Skin Panic a mecha cyberpunk anime film.

Heiko Hellwig

the best part about sci-fi stories told from the point of view of an artificial intelligence is that you can have omniscient first-person narration and it fuckin slaps

By android oc, I mean an android oc that kind of subverts the usual android tropes.

I want a sophisticated AI system downloaded into an android body, capable of feeling and experiencing the world around him via senses.

And so instead of this android trying to help humanity, this poor android is dependent on a human to help it understand its new body and functions

降雨kōu sjØ ☦1990!

Invisible Sphere (installation), Artefact (exhibition); Stuk, Leuven, Belgium, 2007, by Jonathan Schipper. Photo by Marc Wathieu