Tech
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Sophia the Robot – Paving the Way for Future Human-Like AI?
It’s been a couple years since I first learned of Sophia the Robot. She gained media attention in 2016 when…
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MIT Engineers Create Glowing Plants With Nanobionics
Imagine a future in which many of the electrical devices we take for granted today are replaced by plant nanobionics,…
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The Dog of the Future: Boston Dynamics’ Newest SpotMini
Meet the newest version of SpotMini, Boston Dynamics’ yellow four-legged robot that actually looks pretty sleek. It seems a lot…
Facebook Lab Creates AI that Learned Human Facial Expressions from Skype
If you asked me how artificial intelligence would learn about humans, Skype would not be the first thing to come…
Humanity Will Change Forever By 2029, Says Google’s Resident Futurist
Google’s chief of engineering, Ray Kurzweil, claims that artificial intelligence will irrevocably “change the nature of humanity itself” by the…
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Robot Suit Dinosaurs Revealed In Tokyo
Here’s something that slipped by me a few months ago: A group called On-Art Corp in Tokyo unvieled their 8m…
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Minecraft Player Creates Working AI Chatbot Within the Game
A long, long time ago, I remember messing around with a few chatbots I’d randomly downloaded from the Internet. One…
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Adobe’s VoCo Lets You Put Words In Your Audio Recording’s Mouth
How much do you trust what you see? How about what you hear? Several months ago, I posted about Face2Face,…
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MegaBots Releases Trailer, Updates On Upcoming Giant Robot Duel
Looks like we’ll be getting that giant robot battle after all. Despite a few delays, yesterday MegaBots revealed the above…
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Biohybrid Robots Use Animal Tissues to Create “Living Machines”
Biohybrid robots seem like the new thing in robotics. Cybernetic organisms, living tissues over metal endoskeletons, you could say. Or, in…