The more obvious advancement is the car that Josh owns.

All of this indicates technology has advanced alongside artificial intelligence.

Eli and Patrick prove that people and robots can genuinely fall in love… Eli has kept the outdated Patrick because he seems to have genuinely developed feelings for the robot.

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They aren’t any stronger than people, though their robotic attributes make them more durable than most people.

Josh is able to turn off the protections against violence, allowing Iris and Patrick to kill people.

Once Iris gets hold of Patrick’s machine,she’s able to use it to amplify her intellect.

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Teddy is played by Jaboukie Young-White inCompanion.

This gives her sweet hand wave to another woman (and possible companion) a deeper meaning.

However, Iris is able to mimic the way humans talk and behave much more convincingly.

Josh seated across a bloodied Iris, who is tied to her chair, in Companion

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The robots inCompanionare there to serve humans, which is another notable theme in robot movies and TV shows.A.I.

Interestingly,one of the closest examples of robots in pop culture toCompanionin the HBO seriesWestworld.

However, the series explores what happens when these “hosts” discover their reality.

Sophie Thatcher smiling in Companion & with robot eyes

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The character of Maeve even increases her own intelligence, similar to Iris inCompanion.

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