Purdue researcher explores how robots build better human bonds

From study buddies to health care helpers, Purdue professor Sooyeon Jeong is designing robots that listen, respond and build ...
The Economist

Robots with human-inspired eyes have better vision

Many robots are equipped with cameras to allow them to see the world. These digital eyes record sequences of still images ...

Hotel guests embrace AI convenience—but still want a human touch, study finds

Smart AI voice concierges are increasingly being deployed for routine tasks once held by hotel front desk staff. From requesting extra towels to asking for a late check-out, many of these common guest ...
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An assistive robot learns to set and clear the table by observing humans

Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have developed a new methodology for a robot to learn how to move its arms autonomously by combining a type of observational learning with ...
Hackaday

Building A Self-Playing Chess Board Robot

As popular as the game of chess is, it has one massive flaw. This being that it requires two participants, which can be a challenge. Although playing chess on a computer against an AI has been a ...