Cotton is one of the world’s largest crops and is harvested with large, heavy machines. Robotic harvesting could yield higher-quality cotton with less damage to plants and soil.…
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‘Loopy’ is a multicellular robot inspired by biology and designed to react to its environment without instructions on how to do so. My colleagues and I…
Scientists have been trying to build snakelike, limbless robots for decades. These robots could come in handy in search-and-rescue situations,…
The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) applications has traditionally been dominated by the use of resource-intensive servers centralised in industrialised…
Problems of racial and gender bias in artificial intelligence algorithms and the data used to train large language models like…
Bewilderingly rapid changes are happening in the technology and reach of computer systems. There are exciting advances in artificial intelligence,…
Social robots – robots that can talk and mimic and respond to human emotion – have been introduced into classrooms…
You are walking back home. Suddenly the ground seems to open and a security drone emerges, blocking your way to…
The boardroom of OpenAI, the business that developed ChatGPT, has seen some turbulent times recently. But while the drama around…
A recent New York Times article released a list of people “behind the dawn of the modern artificial intelligence movement”…
