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A robot that can touch, eat and sleep? The reality of cyborgs like Alita: Battle Angel

  • Written by Michael Milford, Professor, Queensland University of Technology
Alita: preparing for battle.20th Century Fox

Alita: Battle Angel is an interesting and wild ride, jam-packed full of concepts around cybernetics, dystopian futures and cyberpunk themes.

The film – in cinemas from today – revolves around Alita (Rosa Salazar), a female cyborg (with original human brain) that is recovered by cybernetic...

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