Image sources
Image credits
Product imagery is credited to its source. Public-domain historical works and our original editorial illustrations are identified separately.
Jean-Léon Gérôme, c. 1890. Public domain image from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, object 27.200. The Met source →
Drawing by E.T.A. Hoffmann associated with Der Sandmann. Wikimedia Commons marks the work public domain. Commons source →
1886 cover by François Gorguet. Wikimedia Commons marks the artwork public domain. Commons source →
Original Robot Companions UK editorial images created for the fiction timeline. They interpret themes such as memory, venue access, software companionship and agency without reproducing film frames, posters, actor likenesses or character designs.
Original AI-assisted concept imagery created for the interactive chooser.
Original AI-assisted illustrations used for the humorous budget and technology comparisons.
Image: Realbotix. Official source →
Image: Enabot. UK product source →
Images: GROOVE X / LOVOT. Official source →
Images: Familiar Machines & Magic. Official source →
Image: Cloud Climax product listing. Product source →
Image: Cloud Climax product listing. Product source →
Image: 1X. Official source →
Image: Lovense. Official source →
Image: XPENG. Official source →