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Josh Bongard, a roboticist at the University of Vermont, is among those who insist AIs will only fulfil their promise if they can directly experience and interact with the physical world.
Before Alexander Reben took to the TEDx San Francisco stage with a computer-written speech, he was trying to teach AI to write original aphorisms. The results are remarkable — and hilarious.
When everything goes to hell and robots set out to exterminate mankind, this is how they will do it, according to a roboticist who’s writing a novel called Robopocalypse. “My robots do not ...
British roboticist with terminal illness trying to become the ‘world's very first full cyborg' Instead of allowing motor neurone disease to paralyze him, Peter Scott-Morgan is inserting medical ...
The roboticist welcomed the Korean government's decision to make "coding education" mandatory. Coding teaches young students the basic computing algorithms.
The result tookthe artist and MIT-trained roboticist by surprise. Instead of producing the kind of playful and seemingly vaguely perceptive advice known to bring a smile to people's faces, Reben's ...
Grant Imahara, the brilliant, funny and adorable engineer and roboticist many got to know on the hit Discovery series MythBusters, has died. He was 49 years old. Adam Savage, Imahara’s co-host ...