Artificial intelligence has no shortage of hype, but behind many of the industry’s breakthroughs are founders quietly building the next generation of companies. And increasingly, some of those ...

Humanoid robots have arms and legs, but can they work alongside human beings, or will they replace them? Their use is growing, but are they ready?

In the last 10 years, the number of girls choosing computing has more than halved, research by the Royal Society has found. Only one-fifth of those taking a computer science GCSE are girls. In the ...

NASA's Valkyrie humanoid robot returns to Johnson Space Center after a decade at the University of Edinburgh supporting Mars robotics research.

Education Fund has raised concerns about the growing use of artificial intelligence chatbots in children’s toys, warning that some of these systems may not be suitable for young users. According to ...

Experts break down the history of Frankenstein’s Bride, from Mary Shelley to Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!,” and why the ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents human civilization with many spectacular benefits as well as the potential for significant dangers. AI can increase productivity, efficiency, creativity and ...

Belinda Dennett and Liesl Yearsley both realise the power of AI to reshape the economy and society, and have flung themselves ...

In a chilling exchange, the artificial intelligence described three ways it might go about commiting homicide. It comes months after the company axed 14,000 corporate jobs. Elon Musk's Grok artificial ...

While 2026 has been an objectively terrible year for humans thus far, it’s turning out—for better or worse—to be a banner year for robots. (Robots that are not Tesla’s Optimus thingamajig, anyway.) ...

When soft music is playing in the background, a brief exchange with a robot can evoke unexpected feelings of intimacy. Researchers were surprised to discover how much of a role the background music ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prof. Hoorn’s study highlights music as a key enhancer of empathetic communication in human-robot interaction. (CREDIT: PolyU) ...