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Watch this person-shaped robot liquify and escape jail, all with the power of magnets

Jan 26, 2023 (SPX)

Where traditional robots are hard-bodied and stiff, "soft" robots have the opposite problem; they are flexible but weak, and their movements are difficult to co...

New generation of AI Assistants

Jan 26, 2023 (SPX)

Unlike the AI assistants that are currently available, PTG technology will be able to see and hear what the user sees and hears. This will be achieved by integr...

Using robotics to supercharge health care

Jan 25, 2023 (SPX)

The differences among those products have also led to a number of transformations and spinoffs, including material handling company Vecna Robotics and the healt...

Microsoft invests billions in ChatGPT firm OpenAI

Jan 23, 2023 (AFP)

In a company blog post tweeted by CEO Satya Nadella, the tech giant announced a "multiyear, multibillion dollar investment to accelerate AI breakthroughs" that ...

A precision arm for miniature robots

Jan 15, 2023 (SPX)

Until today, miniature systems that transport miniscule amounts of liquid through fine capillaries have had little association with such robots. Developed by re...

OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, casts spell on Microsoft

Jan 14, 2023 (AFP)

Tesla tycoon Elon Musk was an early investor in OpenAI and Microsoft is reported to be in talks to up an initial investment of $1 billion to $10 billion in a go...

ChatGPT bot 'for professional use' on the way

Jan 11, 2023 (AFP)

OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman teased an upcoming version of ChatGPT "geared for professional use" as media reports swirled that Microsoft plans to invest $10 ...

Unpacking the black box to build better AI models

Jan 09, 2023 (SPX)

But what exactly are these deep learning models learning? Does a model trained to spot skin cancer in clinical images, for example, actually learn the colors an...

The oven won't talk to the fridge: 'smart' homes struggle

Jan 06, 2023 (AFP)

The world's biggest tech trade show features everything from televisions that ping when your clothes dryer is done, to mirrors that fire up your coffee machine ...

As AI rises, lawmakers try to catch up

Jan 01, 2023 (AFP)

Its promoters reckon it is revolutionising human experience, but critics stress that the technology risks putting machines in charge of life-changing decisions....

AI-powered technology sees big improvements in UK stroke treatment: analysis

Dec 27, 2022 (AFP)

Early stage analysis of over 111,000 suspected stroke patients whose care included use of the technology found it reduced the time between being seen by a docto...

Should we tax robots

Dec 22, 2022 (SPX)

Now a study by MIT economists scrutinizes the existing evidence and suggests the optimal policy in this situation would indeed include a tax on robots, but only...

AFRL division wins award for cold spray robot

Dec 22, 2022 (SPX)

The new system, used to apply thermal coatings to refurbish worn aerospace parts, requires a human user to look through an augmented reality-enabled Microsoft H...

Robot plant grows, wilts on fate of UN nature talks

Dec 17, 2022 (AFP)

That's why a scientist and artist have teamed up to build a large, data-driven robotic plant that withers or flourishes depending on countries' policy commitmen...

RTX Ventures invests in EpiSci to further develop next generation autonomy solutions

Dec 14, 2022 (SPX)

"EpiSci is a leader in rapidly deployable, hardware-agnostic autonomy solutions and a key enabler to the AI-embedded battlefield of the future," said Daniel Ate...

Fossil-sorting robots will help researchers study oceans, climate

Dec 13, 2022 (SPX)

"The beauty of this technology is that it is made using relatively inexpensive off-the-shelf components, and we are making both the designs and the artificial i...

An automated way to assemble thousands of objects

Dec 08, 2022 (SPX)

Human engineers, understandably, need to jump in the ring and manually design assembly plans and instructions before sending the parts to assembly lines, and th...

As AI rises, lawmakers try to catch up

Dec 07, 2022 (AFP)

Its promoters reckon it is revolutionising human experience, but critics stress that the technology risks putting machines in charge of life-changing decisions....

NASA is testing a new robotic arm that really knows how to chill out

Dec 06, 2022 (JPL)

When NASA returns to the Moon with Artemis, the agency and its partners will reach unexplored regions of the lunar surface around the South Pole, where it can g...

NASA Researcher's AI 'Eye' could help robotic data-gathering

Dec 02, 2022 (SPX)

Moisan, an oceanographer at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility near Chincoteague, Virginia, said AI will direct his A-Eye, a movable sensor. After analyzing images ...