University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

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The Robot Phone concept from Honor turns a smartphone into an AI-powered companion with a giggling, motorized camera that ...

A mermaid princess marries an ambitious human engineer in Yasuhiro Aoki’s delightfully offbeat tale, which looks distinct ...

Now, though, “chatfishing,” a new wave of online deception, is taking over dating apps. Instead of “catfishing”—using an ...

We design AI companions to listen, obey, and adore—but in doing so, we reveal our own hunger for control. What does that say ...

Nick Offerman once again rebuked AI on Thursday, this time during his appearance on ABC's talk show "The View" ...

Mockingbirds are often seen as symbols of innocence and purity in literature and culture, and they have long captured the ...

Bangalter, the silver-helmeted half of the legendary French electronic duo, made a rare return to the decks on Saturday night ...

In our conversation, Suleyman told me what he was trying to get across in that TED Talk, why he really believes SCAI is a problem, and why Microsoft would never build sex robots (his words). He had a ...

She’s beautiful, compliant and entirely artificial. CNA Women’s Izza Haziqah argues that AI actress Tilly Norwood embodies ...

Amazon's Delivering the Future Summit in California showcased AI-powered robotics and the future of the e-commerce giant's ...