For six years, Danu founder Amy Ma has been working on a better way to sort recyclable waste.
“When we are drawn into even the most primitive exchanges with a relational artifact, we believe it cares for us,” Dr. Sherry Turkle writes. “And we are wired to care for it in return.”
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Today sees the launch of an industrial tech corridor between Britain and Germany as the Prime Minister visits Berlin. The deal will drive companies on both sides of the North Sea to strike partnersh…
This White Paper gives robotics researchers and engineers an overview of a new large-scale motion capture dataset built to close the data gap limiting humanoid robot learning. It also shows how policies trained on the dataset transfer to a real humano…
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Safeworld is building digital humans to make sure robots don’t hurt the real ones.
The California State Athletic Commission intervened when it saw a human facing off with a humanoid robot inside the fighting ring.
AI Robotics company Figure found a creative way of decommissioning its old F.02 fleet without having to allocate resources for difficult and time-consuming disassembly.