Robots & AI

AV startup Wayve has given its self-driving cars the ability to explain their decisions in conversational language.

Meta’s SeamlessM4T AI puts it a step closer to creating a universal translator that eliminates the language barrier for good.

Engineers have combined the AI model powering ChatGPT with a humanoid bust to create a robot receptionist for the UK National Robotarium.

Texas-based robotics company Apptronik has unveiled Apollo, a humanoid robot that could revolutionize the workforce.

PIBOT, a humanoid robot pilot developed in South Korea, is ready to take control of a real plane for the first time.

At DEFCON 2023, ethical hackers targeted generative AIs by OpenAI, Google, and other tech leaders to aid responsible AI development.

ChatGPT is making it possible to digitally resurrect the dead in the form of thanabots: chatbots trained on data of the deceased.

Ross Pomeroy

A new report by MIT researchers highlights the potential of generative AI to help workers with certain writing assignments.

Zach Winn | MIT News Office

Future video games could feature a near-infinite number of possible storylines.

Stephen Johnson

To have a productive session with ChatGPT, think of it as a glider that takes you on journeys through knowledge and possibilities.

James Intriligator

For centuries, a grammatical problem surrounding a meta-rule in Pāṇini's Aṣṭādhyāyī has risked readers misinterpreting the text.

Kevin Dickinson

A new AI can can analyze X-rays for a important predictor of heart disease with a high degree of accuracy.

Kevin Dickinson

Apple is reportedly exploring the potential of generative AI, but hasn't decided how to incorporate the tech into its products yet.

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