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I think the answer is that Olaf — coming to Disneyland Paris on March 26th and Hong Kong Disneyland this summer — is the rare robot that crosses the uncanny valley as long as ...

Touting its status as the “world’s largest contributor to open-source AI,” Nvidia Corp. is doubling down on open artificial ...

American companies and research labs produce more advanced AI chatbots and frontier models than any other country, yet the ...

If you haven’t heard, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe has another company — his third by our count. And this time it’s ...

Whether in the kitchen or on a workshop floor, robot assistants that can fetch items for people could be extremely useful.

By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

The last decade has seen vast improvements in humanoid robots, but graduating to widespread use might require going back to the fundamentals. “Not reliably,” Hurst said. “I don’t think it’s totally ...

Screenshot from video showing underwater robotic vehicle. Credit: Tim Briggs/MIT Lincoln Laboratory.