KAIST has unveiled a neuromorphic semiconductor-based artificial sensory nervous system that lets robots ignore safe, familiar stimuli and react quickly to dangerous ones, much like living organisms.
In one campus laboratory, electrical engineering doctoral student Karthik Subramanian adds facial recognition and heart rate bio-signals into the mind of a 9-foot-tall robot. In another workshop, ...
“Murderbot,” a sci-fi comedy about a binge-watching killing machine, introduces TV’s latest fascinating cyberbeing for an age of A.I. angst. The title characters of, clockwise from top left, ...
Researchers explore how social robots can help create a more supportive environment for early learners. The study found that children showed fewer physiological signs of anxiety when reading to a ...
A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading ...
Although many of us are still skeptical of chatbots, algorithms, and robots, the artificial agents actually do well dealing with customers. Sometimes even better than humans.