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Robots May Soon Detect Emotions by Measuring Your Sweat, Scientists Say
According to research published in IEEE Access, scientists have identified skin conductance as a potential method for robots to detect human emotions. By measuring changes in skin conductivity caused by sweating, robots could distinguish between emotions like fear, humour, and familial bonding. This study, conducted by Tokyo Metropolitan University...
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Watch: Elon Musk's Tesla Robot "Stumbles Like A Human" While Learning To Walk On Slopes
The robot's unsteady movements, hilariously reminiscent of a drunken person, have sparked a flurry of reactions.
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Alien Landscape? Mars Reveals A Formation That Looks Like A Human Face
Mars, Earth's closest neighbor, has long captivated human imagination with the possibility of extraterrestrial life just a short rocket journey away.
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How AI Threatens Free Speech - And What Must Be Done About It
Threats of AI tend to be full of killer robots or fears that when they're not on killing sprees, these same robots will be hoovering up human jobs. But a serious danger is the impact these new technologies are likely to have on freedom of expression.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Receives Approval to Start Brain Implant Human Trial for Paralysis Patients
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday it has received approval from an independent review board to begin recruitment for the first human trial of its brain implant for paralysis patients.
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Boston Dynamics Shows Off Atlas Robot Capable of Grabbing, Throwing Objects Like a Human
Boston Dynamics has released a video on YouTube that demonstrates the humanoid capabilities of the latest version of its Atlas Robot. In the video, the Atlas is seen performing advanced movements and handling objects while performing humanoid actions effortlessly.
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Watch: This Humanoid Robot Can Run, Jump And Throw Things Like Humans, Internet Fascinated
In the video, the robot is seen performing all sorts of tasks like running, jumping, grabbing and throwing things while helping a worker.
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This Robot Chef Is Being Taught to 'Taste' Food as It Cooks, Just Like a Human, to Determine if It Is Properly Seasoned
Cambridge University researchers are training a robot chef to taste food and determine if it is adequately seasoned while cooking. The robot chef was made to taste a sample plate of scrambled eggs and tomatoes.
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Smart Foam Material AiFoam Gives Robotic Hand the Ability to Self-Repair, Just Like Human Skin
Singapore researchers have developed a smart foam material that allows robots to sense nearby objects and repairs itself when damaged, just like human skin.
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Scientists Develop Open-Source AI Humanoid Head Eva That Uses Facial Expressions to Communicate Like Humans
Scientists at Columbia University's Department of Mechanical Engineering have developed an AI humanoid head called Eva that can mimic facial expressions and speech to better communicate with humans. The study titled, "Facially expressive humanoid robotic face", published in the journal Science Direct, aims to help potential artificial intelligence ...
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Robots: Allies During Coronavirus Crisis, Enemies Later?
When human contact needs to be kept to a minimum, robots can save lives and factories. But when the coronavirus crisis is over, will they amplify job losses?
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Robot That Can Hold Objects Like Human Hand Developed By IIT-Madras
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have developed a robot with grasping and locomotion abilities like a human hand that can be used for industrial purposes and in search and rescue operations, the premier institute said on Wednesday.
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Drones That Bark Like Dogs Now Being Used To Herd Sheep In New Zealand
You've probably read about robots replacing human labor as a new era of automation takes root in one industry after another. But a new report suggests humans aren't the only ones who might lose their jobs.
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Would You Pull The Plug On A Robot Begging You Not To? An Experiment Found...
In an experiment designed to investigate how people treat robots when they act like humans, many participants struggled to power down a pleading robot, either refusing to shut it off, or taking more than twice the amount of time to pull the plug.
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Humans Susceptible to Emotional Manipulation by Robots: Study
The findings indicate that humans have such a strong tendency to anthropomorphise - the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities like robots.
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Robots May Soon Detect Emotions by Measuring Your Sweat, Scientists Say
According to research published in IEEE Access, scientists have identified skin conductance as a potential method for robots to detect human emotions. By measuring changes in skin conductivity caused by sweating, robots could distinguish between emotions like fear, humour, and familial bonding. This study, conducted by Tokyo Metropolitan University...
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Watch: Elon Musk's Tesla Robot "Stumbles Like A Human" While Learning To Walk On Slopes
The robot's unsteady movements, hilariously reminiscent of a drunken person, have sparked a flurry of reactions.
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Alien Landscape? Mars Reveals A Formation That Looks Like A Human Face
Mars, Earth's closest neighbor, has long captivated human imagination with the possibility of extraterrestrial life just a short rocket journey away.
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How AI Threatens Free Speech - And What Must Be Done About It
Threats of AI tend to be full of killer robots or fears that when they're not on killing sprees, these same robots will be hoovering up human jobs. But a serious danger is the impact these new technologies are likely to have on freedom of expression.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Receives Approval to Start Brain Implant Human Trial for Paralysis Patients
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday it has received approval from an independent review board to begin recruitment for the first human trial of its brain implant for paralysis patients.
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Boston Dynamics Shows Off Atlas Robot Capable of Grabbing, Throwing Objects Like a Human
Boston Dynamics has released a video on YouTube that demonstrates the humanoid capabilities of the latest version of its Atlas Robot. In the video, the Atlas is seen performing advanced movements and handling objects while performing humanoid actions effortlessly.
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Watch: This Humanoid Robot Can Run, Jump And Throw Things Like Humans, Internet Fascinated
In the video, the robot is seen performing all sorts of tasks like running, jumping, grabbing and throwing things while helping a worker.
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This Robot Chef Is Being Taught to 'Taste' Food as It Cooks, Just Like a Human, to Determine if It Is Properly Seasoned
Cambridge University researchers are training a robot chef to taste food and determine if it is adequately seasoned while cooking. The robot chef was made to taste a sample plate of scrambled eggs and tomatoes.
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Smart Foam Material AiFoam Gives Robotic Hand the Ability to Self-Repair, Just Like Human Skin
Singapore researchers have developed a smart foam material that allows robots to sense nearby objects and repairs itself when damaged, just like human skin.
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Scientists Develop Open-Source AI Humanoid Head Eva That Uses Facial Expressions to Communicate Like Humans
Scientists at Columbia University's Department of Mechanical Engineering have developed an AI humanoid head called Eva that can mimic facial expressions and speech to better communicate with humans. The study titled, "Facially expressive humanoid robotic face", published in the journal Science Direct, aims to help potential artificial intelligence ...
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Robots: Allies During Coronavirus Crisis, Enemies Later?
When human contact needs to be kept to a minimum, robots can save lives and factories. But when the coronavirus crisis is over, will they amplify job losses?
-
Robot That Can Hold Objects Like Human Hand Developed By IIT-Madras
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have developed a robot with grasping and locomotion abilities like a human hand that can be used for industrial purposes and in search and rescue operations, the premier institute said on Wednesday.
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Drones That Bark Like Dogs Now Being Used To Herd Sheep In New Zealand
You've probably read about robots replacing human labor as a new era of automation takes root in one industry after another. But a new report suggests humans aren't the only ones who might lose their jobs.
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Would You Pull The Plug On A Robot Begging You Not To? An Experiment Found...
In an experiment designed to investigate how people treat robots when they act like humans, many participants struggled to power down a pleading robot, either refusing to shut it off, or taking more than twice the amount of time to pull the plug.
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Humans Susceptible to Emotional Manipulation by Robots: Study
The findings indicate that humans have such a strong tendency to anthropomorphise - the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities like robots.
