Artificial Intelligence News
September 5, 2024
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Sep. 4, 2024 In creating a pair of new robots, researchers cultivated an unlikely component, one found on the forest floor: fungal mycelia. By harnessing mycelia's innate electrical signals, the researchers discovered a new way of controlling 'biohybrid' robots ...
Aug. 23, 2024 A team of researchers has created a digital pathology platform based on artificial intelligence. The platform uses new algorithms developed by the team and enables fully automated analysis of tissue sections from lung cancer patients. The platform ...
Aug. 22, 2024 Non-living hydrogels can play the video game Pong and improve their gameplay with more experience, researchers report. The researchers hooked hydrogels up to a virtual game environment and then ...
Aug. 21, 2024 An insect species that evolved 130 million years ago is the inspiration for a new research study to improve navigation systems in drones, robots, and orbiting ...
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Aug. 20, 2024 A new adaptive 3D printing system can identify the positions of randomly distributed organisms and safely move them to specific locations for ...
Aug. 16, 2024 A zinc-air microbattery could enable the deployment of cell-sized, autonomous robots for drug delivery within in the human body, as well as other applications such as locating leaks in gas ...
Aug. 15, 2024 A new algorithm may make robots safer by making them more aware of human inattentiveness. In computerized simulations of packaging and assembly lines where humans and robots work together, the ...
Aug. 13, 2024 The smaller carbon footprint, or wheel print, of automatic delivery robots can encourage consumers to use them when ordering food, according to a new study. The suitcase-sized, self-driving electric ...
Aug. 12, 2024 New research shows that programming robots to create their own teams and voluntarily wait for their teammates results in faster task completion, with the potential to improve manufacturing, ...
Aug. 12, 2024 Common push puppet toys in the shapes of animals and popular figures can move or collapse with the push of a button at the bottom of the toys' base. ...
Aug. 11, 2024 Researchers have uncovered a more nuanced view of what makes an 'ideal' computer science student, challenging long-held stereotypes of geeky, clever, detail-oriented men, who lack social ...
Aug. 7, 2024 Two new studies introduce AI systems that use either video or photos to create simulations that can train robots to function in the real world. This ...
Aug. 8, 2024 A research team has recently developed a novel artificial compound eye system that is not only more cost-effective, but demonstrates a sensitivity at ...
Aug. 5, 2024 A growing body of AI tools screen how people talk, searching for subtle changes that could indicate mental health concerns like depression or anxiety. A study finds that these tools don't perform ...
Earlier Headlines
July 29, 2024 Inspired by the paper-folding art of origami, engineers have discovered a way to make a single plastic cubed structure transform into more than 1,000 configurations using only three active ...
July 29, 2024 Researchers have developed a self-powered 'bug' that can skim across the water, and they hope it will revolutionize aquatic ...
July 26, 2024 Researchers create a storybook generation system for personalized vocabulary ...
July 23, 2024 An international collaboration seeks to innovate the future of how a mechanical man's best friend interacts with its owner, using a combination of AI and edge computing called edge intelligence. ...
July 23, 2024 An automated assessment technique that uses artificial intelligence could revolutionize the management of Parkinson's ...
July 22, 2024 Researchers are calling for regulation to guide the responsible and ethical development of bio-hybrid robotics -- a ground-breaking science which fuses artificial components with living tissue and ...
July 19, 2024 A new essay explores which conditions must be met for consciousness to exist. At least one of them can't be found in a ...
July 17, 2024 Have you ever wondered how insects are able to go so far beyond their home and still find their way? The answer to this question is not only relevant to biology but also to making the AI for tiny, ...
July 17, 2024 Researchers have developed the chatbot Iris, which offers informatics students personalized assistance with programming assignments. A study has now confirmed the chatbot's success: Iris ...
July 16, 2024 Researchers have developed a new technique that pairs artificial intelligence and X-ray ...
July 12, 2024 A new study finds that AI enhances creativity by boosting the novelty of story ideas as well as the 'usefulness' of stories -- their ability to engage the target audience and potential for ...
July 11, 2024 Engineers have trained a humanoid robot to perform a variety of expressive movements, from simple dance routines to gestures like waving, high-fiving and hugging, all while maintaining a steady gait ...
July 11, 2024 How do people like to interact with robots when navigating a crowded environment? And what algorithms should roboticists use to program robots to interact with humans? These are the questions that a ...
July 10, 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have frequently shown signs of an 'empathy gap' that puts young users at risk of distress or harm, raising the urgent need for 'child-safe ...
July 10, 2024 Engineers have developed a new soft, flexible device that makes robots move by expanding and contracting -- just like a human muscle. To demonstrate their new device, called an actuator, the ...
July 3, 2024 Researchers tested phononic nanomaterials designed with an automated genetic algorithm that responded to light pulses with controlled vibrations. This work may help in the development of ...
July 1, 2024 Computer scientists have invented a camera mechanism that improves how robots see and react to the world around them. Inspired by how the human eye works, their innovative camera system mimics the ...
June 27, 2024 Researchers have developed a tiny robot replicating the aerial dance of falling maple seeds. In the future, this robot could be used for real-time environmental monitoring or delivery of small ...
June 25, 2024 Researchers have created a new, cost-effective training technique for artificial intelligence systems that aims to make them less socially ...
June 25, 2024 Computers have come so far in terms of their power and potential, rivaling and even eclipsing human brains in their ability to store and crunch data, make predictions and communicate. But there is ...
Monday, July 29, 2024
- Shape-Shifting 'transformer Bots' Inspired by Origami
- Robotics: Self-Powered 'bugs' Can Skim Across Water to Detect Environmental Data
Friday, July 26, 2024
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
- Researchers Leveraging AI to Train (Robotic) Dogs to Respond to Their Masters
- New Video Test for Parkinson's Uses AI to Track How the Disease Is Progressing
Monday, July 22, 2024
Friday, July 19, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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Friday, July 12, 2024
Thursday, July 11, 2024
- Learning Dance Moves Could Help Humanoid Robots Work Better With Humans
- How Risk-Averse Are Humans When Interacting With Robots?
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
- AI Chatbots Have Shown They Have an 'empathy Gap' That Children Are Likely to Miss
- A New Twist on Artificial 'muscles' For Safer, Softer Robots
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Monday, July 1, 2024
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
- Researchers Develop New Training Technique That Aims to Make AI Systems Less Socially Biased
- Next Platform for Brain-Inspired Computing
- Robots Face the Future
Monday, June 24, 2024
Friday, June 21, 2024
Monday, June 17, 2024
Friday, June 14, 2024
- Researchers Use Large Language Models to Help Robots Navigate
- Self-Assembling and Disassembling Swarm Molecular Robots Via DNA Molecular Controller
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
- Towards a New Era in Flexible Piezoelectric Sensors for Both Humans and Robots
- AI-Powered Simulation Training Improves Human Performance in Robotic Exoskeletons
- Robot Radiotherapy Could Improve Treatments for Eye Disease
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
- Female AI 'teammate' Generates More Participation from Women
- 3D-Printed Mini-Actuators Can Move Small Soft Robots, Lock Them Into New Shapes
- Researchers Harness AI for Autonomous Discovery and Optimization of Materials
- Trash-Sorting Robot Mimics Complex Human Sense of Touch
Monday, June 10, 2024
- Four-Legged, Dog-Like Robot 'sniffs' Hazardous Gases in Inaccessible Environments
- Researchers Create Skin-Inspired Sensory Robots to Provide Medical Treatment
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Monday, June 3, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024
- Children's Visual Experience May Hold Key to Better Computer Vision Training
- Designing Environments That Are Robot-Inclusive
Thursday, May 30, 2024
- AI Saving Humans from the Emotional Toll of Monitoring Hate Speech
- The AI Paradox: Building Creativity to Protect Against AI
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
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Friday, May 24, 2024
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
- Large Language Models Can't Effectively Recognize Users' Motivation, but Can Support Behavior Change for Those Ready to Act
- Building a Better Sarcasm Detector
- To Optimize Guide-Dog Robots, First Listen to the Visually Impaired
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
- Animal Brain Inspired AI Game Changer for Autonomous Robots
- Robots' And Prosthetic Hands' Sense of Touch Could Be as Fast as Humans
Monday, May 13, 2024
- Cats Purrfectly Demonstrate What It Takes to Trust Robots
- When Consumers Would Prefer a Chatbot Over a Person
Thursday, May 9, 2024
- A Better Way to Control Shape-Shifting Soft Robots
- Robotic System Feeds People With Severe Mobility Limitations
- Generative AI That Imitates Human Motion
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Monday, May 6, 2024
Friday, May 3, 2024
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
- Machine Listening: Making Speech Recognition Systems More Inclusive
- Trotting Robots Reveal Emergence of Animal Gait Transitions
Friday, April 26, 2024
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
- New Computer Vision Tool Wins Prize for Social Impact
- Star Trek's Holodeck Recreated Using ChatGPT and Video Game Assets
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Monday, April 8, 2024
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
- Robot, Can You Say 'cheese'?
- New Software Enables Blind and Low-Vision Users to Create Interactive, Accessible Charts
Monday, March 25, 2024
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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Monday, March 11, 2024
- How Do Neural Networks Learn? A Mathematical Formula Explains How They Detect Relevant Patterns
- Robotic Interface Masters a Soft Touch
- Going Top Shelf With AI to Better Track Hockey Data
Thursday, March 7, 2024
- The Role of Machine Learning and Computer Vision in Imageomics
- Method Rapidly Verifies That a Robot Will Avoid Collisions
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Monday, March 4, 2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Monday, February 12, 2024
- Why Insects Navigate More Efficiently Than Robots
- How Ancient Sea Creatures Can Inform Soft Robotics