Many lonely people would rather deal with a robot than interact with an actual human, according to research co-led by ...

People who care informally for sick or disabled friends and relatives often become invisible in their own lives. Focusing on ...

Major AI leaders like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are starting to acknowledge the quirks and pitfalls of their own creations.

It is not hard to find popular depictions of robots in the future. What comes to my mind is Rosie the robot maid from the animated comic “The Jetsons.” Ever faithful and dependable, she is as much a ...

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken massive strides toward replicating the intricacies of human cognition and behavior.

Researchers at Chemnitz University of Technology explore human-robot conversations – and share their insights in a podcast ...

A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

We know you’re doing it. We’ve all done it. At some point, maybe in a moment of heartbreak, confusion, or curiosity, you’ve opened up ChatGPT or another AI assistant and typed something like: “Why do ...

ai-pocalypse You'll be able to talk to a human when you need help for many years to come. A new Gartner study shows that ...