To arrive at a language late is to see it without the forgiving haze of sentimentality that comes with imprinting—the fond willingness to overlook a flaw as a quirk. What I saw ...

Connor is a technology writer and editor, with a byline on multiple platforms. He has been writing for around nine years now across the web and in print too. Connor has attended the biggest tech expos ...

Japan is facing a crisis: fewer priests, aging communities, and temples shutting down by the thousands. Into this vacuum steps Pepper, a humanoid robot programmed to chant sutras, read facial ...

Children are naturally playful, but 'what' and 'how' they play is entirely up to you as a parent or guardian. Not all toys are the same; some make your child smarter and well-behaved, and some are ...

Combining newer neural networks with older AI systems could be the secret to building an AI to match or surpass human ...

As you can see, the video shows the humanoid robot performing an array of tasks in various home settings, from drawing the curtains and watering the plants to tidying up and even delivering gifts.

Blending ‘old-fashioned’ logic systems with the neural networks that power large language models is one of the hottest trends in artificial intelligence.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Slapping an RTX 5070 onto your laptop is a big deal. It’s other parts of the Laptop 16 that falter. If you buy ...

The video is slapstick perfection: a humanoid called AIdol staggers onto a Moscow stage to the Rocky theme, wobbles, waves—and promptly face-plants as handlers rush in with a black sheet. The clip ...

Robot vacuums can be a huge help, keeping your floors clean regularly without much extra work on your part. Black Friday deals often include some of our favorite robovacs, and this year is shaping up ...

Our pick for the best robot vacuum (or at least one of its many variants) is on sale. Amazon's Black Friday deals include the Shark AI Ultra robot vacuum. This model has a list price of $599, but you ...