We’ve added a fix so the virtual robot cares a bit more about your empowerment than about its own. How do you make these concepts precise? If you think about agents as control systems ...

What if I told you that a robot can make you a cup of coffee just by watching a video of a human doing it? It's almost hard to believe, but it actually happened. Thanks to a breakthrough in ...

Make sure, too, that this person has real cross-departmental authority and can broker engineering and production cooperation, which will be critical to success. 4. Keep it simple. Introducing a robot ...

To train the robot how to make facial expressions, the researchers put Emo in front of the camera and let it do random movements. After a few hours, the robot learned the relationship between ...

That's no small feat for Hall and his co-director, Chris Williams. They were desperate to create a robot nobody had ever seen before. For inspiration, they put up pictures of the big ones like ...

Mankind is decades away from taking to the skies in an Iron Man-like suit, but now that researchers at the University of Maryland have cracked the secret to building robot birds that can dive and ...

In fact, the latest version of the game even lets you build your how robot! Here is everything you need to know about how to make one during the Core of the Apparatus event. The Core of the ...

the robot could correctly predict what facial expression a human would make and re-create it in sync with the human more than 70 percent of the time. Beyond smiling, Emo can create expressions ...

A robot called Emo that senses when a human is ... High-res cameras in both pupils enable Emo to make the eye contact necessary for nonverbal communication. To train Emo how to make facial ...

They say the key to building a longer, meaningful relationship with a robot is to become embedded in the same network of shared friends and together build a pool of shared memories that you can ...

Now, let’s make a couple things absolutely clear right up front: He is not saying robots shouldn’t be easier to program, nor is he saying that non-roboticists literally do not exist (of course ...