The movie The Wild Robot features a robot with a quality that, in a different context, would put the audience on alert: an operating system that can convincingly mimic falling in love. The story ...
It’s not completely unusual to see animated contenders in the Academy Awards sound race — Guillermo del Toro’s 2022 retelling of “Pinocchio” was the last to make the short list, and Pixar’s 2020 film ...
For Kris Bowers, the composer for DreamWorks/Universal’s The Wild Robot, the film’s principal themes emerged from reflection on a few different musical threads. One key facet of the story that he ...
Animals like bats, whales and insects have long used acoustic signals for communication and navigation. Now, an international team of scientists has taken a page from nature's playbook to model ...
By reusing knowledge from previous tasks and applying it to new ones, the robot can generalize far more efficiently, which is ...
Robosen and Hasbro introduce the first auto-converting Soundwave robot, featuring cassette player and Deception modes.
Hanna Rosin: Hey. It’s Hanna, again. So last year, we did an episode with the sound designer behind The Zone of Interest, which ended up winning the Oscar for Best Sound. We thought we’d do a similar ...