Household robots and AI assistants illustrate how personality can make technology more approachable, while also amplifying ...

A research team from the Cognitive Neurotechnology Unit and the Visual Perception and Cognition Laboratory, Department of ...

Doctors from Scotland and the US have completed what is thought to be a world-first stroke procedure using a robot. Prof Iris ...

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To build the experimental stations of the future, scientists at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility at DOE's ...

A Norwegian robotics firm has unveiled a knitted-nylon-covered humanoid robot designed to complete household chores. "Neo Gamma," built by robotics company 1X, is a bipedal android equipped to perform ...

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It’s well understood that spiders have poor eyesight and thus sense the vibrations in their webs whenever prey (like a fly) gets caught; the web serves as an extension of their sensory system. But ...

An eerily realistic humanoid robot — purported to be the “world’s first bipedal, musculoskeletal android” — twitched to life in a viral clip, which viewers have slammed as “dystopian” and “terrifying.