exist Plutois a sci-fi murder mystery anime streaming on Netflix in which a serial killer targets the world’s most advanced robots. The mystery deepens as the killer begins hunting human activists advocating for robot rights. The investigation falls into the hands of Europol inspector Gesicht, a robot who finds himself a potential target.
The lack of human DNA at the crime scene forces Gesicht to confront a disturbing possibility: Could an artificial intelligence programmed to never harm a human orchestrate the killing? If a robot is responsible, the balance between humans and robots could be threatened, potentially ending their peaceful coexistence.
Prequel to the 1960s series Astro BoyThe anime delves into a world where robots are almost indistinguishable from humans. Not only do they mimic human appearance and behavior; they enjoy rights once thought to be unique to humans, such as marriage and adoption. Behind this technological achievement lies an unforeseen evolution: their artificial intelligence begins to experience human emotions—pain, hatred, love—as well as the capacity to doubt and make mistakes.
Pluto Challenging viewers to rethink the nature of human nature. If robots can possess human behaviors and emotions, what are their real differences from us?