When a robot dog dances jazz, does it align with our ethical expectations? As AI rapidly advances, robots are becoming smarter and more human-like, presenting new ethical challenges. In a new book, ...

This iterative learning process, accelerated in virtual simulation environments, ensures that deployed robots become more capable and reliable over ... others will resent sharing a locker room with a ...

Women might overtaken men in the adoption of sex robots by 2025 - in part, because they already have a technological head ...

Humans are the smartest creatures on the planet and we’re by far the best at solving all sorts of cognitive tasks. Or are we?

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Scientists are developing robots that can detect human emotions through touch by using skin conductance, which measures electrical changes in the skin due to sweat and nerve activity. This method ...

Emerging trends for 2025 include bulk buying, restaurant innovation, small-format stores, and a slower growth for discount ...

A.I. won’t replace humans—it will redefine their roles, create new opportunities and unlock innovations once thought ...

Scientists have discovered that future robots might be able to gauge how you are feeling by just touching human skin. According to a new study published in the journal IEEE Access, researchers ...

deep learning and data analysis make me confident that in the near future machine artists’ will be able to create more interesting work than humans,” one of Botto’s creators, German artist ...

In a study published in Current Biology, researchers have revealed that Australopithecus afarensis, an ancient hominin species, exhibited a limited capacity for running. This small bipedal ancestor, ...