Generative AI and robotics are moving us ever closer to the day when we can ask for an object and have it created within a ...

From GPT to Claude to Gemini, model names change fast, but use cases matter more. Here's how I choose the best model for the task at hand.

Stanford researchers have become the first to demonstrate that machine-learning control can safely guide a robot aboard the ...

In a first, scientists believe they have confirmed we have another sense – a “remote touch” that we share with others in the animal kingdom, like some shorebird species that can sense prey beneath ...

Feedback is a grumpy sort, so we run a mile when faced with any kind of enforced fun. It is possible, therefore, that we would struggle to buy an ice cream in Turkey, because doing so requires ...

The word "robotics" might sound modern, but its origins are surprisingly old. The term “robot” first showed up in a 1920 play called R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) by Czech writer Karel Čapek. In ...

NVIDIA is providing tech stacks, software frameworks and teaching kits for universities and colleges to research innovation in physical AI. Physical artificial intelligence has emerged as the next ...

A lot of the stuff we use today is largely made by robots—arms with multiple degrees of freedom positioned along conveyor belts that move in a spectacle of precisely synchronized motions. All this ...

The exotic pet trade can be blamed for the invasion of the Burmese python in the United States. ©Heiko Kiera/Shutterstock.com The Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is native to Southeast Asia but ...

Robin is an AI-powered therapeutic robot programed to act like a little girl as it provides emotional support at nursing homes and hospital pediatric units while helping combat staffing shortages.

A new face is lighting up hospitals and nursing homes across the country. It’s an animated, cartoonish persona displayed on a digital screen roughly the size of an iPad, mounted on top of a robotic ...