On a sunny morning this past October, the Israeli-born roboticist sat behind a table in his lab and explained himself. “This topic was taboo,” he said, a grin exposing a slight gap between his ...

Maja Matarić, a computer scientist and neuroscientist at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, makes robots that assist people with disabilities, children with autism and elderly ...

M3GAN fills the comforting role ceded by Gemma, a chilly roboticist who struggles to adequately console her orphaned niece. But advanced AI does not expect reciprocity.

Hungtang Ko, a roboticist at Princeton University in New Jersey, uses swarms to study the schooling behaviour of fish 6.

Recorded on March 9, 2018. Dr. Ayanna Howard has changed the face of robotics in every sense. She’s one of the few black women in the field and she’s working on inventions with an eye on ...

– Daniel H. Wilson, Resident Roboticist Daniel H. Wilson is the author of How to Survive a Robot Uprising and the forthcoming Where's My Jetpack?

"I couldn’t have chosen a better program." After graduating in December, Cleek will start a new job as an applied roboticist at PickNik Robotics, where he did his summer internship and where he will ...

Nation & World Oddities Technology Roboticist trains AI to tell people their fortunes Originally published October 15, 2018 at 10:44 am Updated October 16, 2018 at 9:37 pm ...

In the complexity of war, pressing the trigger still carries significant weight. It is the definitive moment, the act around which entire chains of command, industrial complexes, logistical chains, ...

Excited about AI and self-driving cars? A top roboticist is here to burst your bubble The aftermath of a crash of a Tesla SUV in Mountain View, Calif., in 2018.

Alexander Reben trained artificial intelligence to create restaurant-style fortune-cookie fortunes. The roboticist didn't expect that the AI would start producing strange and ominous messages ...