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Can a robot help you remember your pills, lift shopping, and even offer companionship? Yes – if it’s co-designed by its users ...
Here’s how it works. An uncannily human-like robot that had been programmed to socially interact with human companions tricked people into thinking that the mindless machine was self-aware ...
Robots are getting smarter by the day. The French robotics company Aldebaran brought Pepper–its “thinking robot”–onstage at the South by Southwest Interactive conference in Austin ...
It doesn’t take much expertise to figure out that artificial intelligence’s thinking process isn’t thinking. Today’s AIs are “able to simulate intelligence” through rules (“We Now Kn ...
The fourth and fifth grade students at Crescent City Grade School recently learned to write code in order to maneuver Sphero ...
Even that would be a colossal achievement. Robot "thinking" is too rigid for the real world "Err-or. Err-or." The idea that a robot will break (or explode) if slightly confused is a well worn ...
Depending on whom you ask, robots and artificial intelligence are ... The breakthroughs and innovations that we uncover lead to new ways of thinking, new connections, and new industries.
Here's what happened to all the AI robots and self-aware computers in the 'Dune' universe. "Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only ...