The event, titled “We, Robot,” drew inspiration from the 2004 film “I, Robot,” starring Will Smith, which portrays a world where advanced robots turn on humans. The similarities between the event and the movie extend beyond the name. The autonomous vehicles and Optimus bore a striking resemblance to the technology depicted in the film.

Alex Proyas, the director of the early 2000’s ‘I, Robot’ movie starring Will Smith, wants Elon Musk to return his robot designs.

I, Robot' director Alex Proyas accused Elon Musk and Tesla of copying his designs for the film for the company's recently unveiled prototypes.

Elon Musk gets plenty of praise for his "technical prowess," but one person, iRobot's director, Alex Proyas, doesn't share those sentiments.

The resemblance of Tesla's newest designs, unveiled by CEO Elon Musk, didn't go unnoticed — nor appreciated — by 'I, Robot' director Alex Proyas.

The director of the extremely popular Will Smith blockbuster 'I, Robot' has accused Elon Musk of stealing the films designs for his humanoid robots.

Tesla's "We, Robot" event reveals the Robovan, Robotaxi and the Optimus humanoid robot. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson examines the company's latest innovations in autonomous technology.

Alex Proyas suggested that some product designs from Tesla, a company led by Musk, bore similarities to the futuristic technology seen in his 2004 film.

Alex Proyas, who directed the 2004 Will Smith film, compared his film to Tesla's new vehicles.

Tesla recently unveiled a bunch of new prototypes at its 'We, Robot' event in Los Angeles. And by 'a bunch', we mean literally 20 vehicles. And of course, the event was filled with Tesla Optimus robots interacting with guests and serving drinks – naturally.