Galbot and researchers taught a robot how to play tennis without extensive training, and it could be a robots-in-sports game changer.
UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...
In labs, living rooms, hospitals, and classrooms, robots are no longer just tools—they’re becoming social actors. People apologize to robot vacuums, feel guilty turning off companion bots, and ...
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Chinese humanoid robots could soon beat the fastest human ever in sprinting: Report
Chinese humanoid robots are rapidly advancing toward a milestone once reserved for elite human ...
New research from the University of Chicago suggests that computers make better tutors when they don’t pretend to be human.
We’ve all instinctively clung to another person when frightened, if only as a child clutching our mother’s hand. But if that person is scared, too, this behavior may not have the desired calming ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They’re emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to ...
Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...
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