In Johannesburg, a innovative engineer, Deon Wilson, creates robots to reduce crime, but his rival, Vincent Moore, is jealous of his success. When Deon develops an AI, the CEO of Tetravaal asks him to abandon the project. Deon secretly tests the AI on a damaged robot, which is later stolen by criminals and reprogrammed to commit bank heists.

Chappie
In a world where technology has taken over crime-fighting, a stolen police droid named Chappie is reprogrammed and develops consciousness and emotional intelligence, leading to a thrilling and thought-provoking exploration of artificial intelligence and humanity.