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Robots learning without us? New study cuts humans from early testing
Humans no longer have exclusive control over training social robots to interact effectively, thanks to a new study. The study introduces a new simulation method that lets researchers test their social robots without needing human participants, making research faster and scalable.
AI model mimics brain’s olfactory system to process noisy sensory data efficiently
Human brains are great at sorting through a barrage of sensory information—like discerning the smell of tomato sauce upon stepping into a busy restaurant—but artificial intelligence systems are challenged by large bursts of unregulated input.
Google finally launches NotebookLM mobile app at I/O: hands-on, first impressions
As NotebookLM matures, its emerging business-tier capabilities suggest growing alignment with the productivity and compliance…Read More
Everything Google Announced at I/O 2025
Artificial intelligence is now in everything Google touches, including its Android XR mixed-reality glasses, a revamped search experience, and Gemini’s new agentic capabilities.
Empowering robots with human-like perception to navigate unwieldy terrain
Researchers have developed a novel framework named WildFusion that fuses vision, vibration and touch to enable robots to ‘sense’ and navigate complex outdoor environments much like humans do.
Microsoft just launched an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years
Microsoft launches Discovery platform that uses agentic AI to compress years of scientific research into days, transforming R&D across pharmaceuticals, materials science, and semiconductor industries.Read More
We Hand-Picked the 37 Best Deals From the 2025 REI Anniversary Sale
It’s the best time of year to pick up all the tents, stoves, sleeping bags, and gear you’ll need for summer fun.
Empowering robots with human-like perception to navigate unwieldy terrain
The wealth of information provided by our senses that allows our brain to navigate the world around us is remarkable. Touch, smell, hearing, and a strong sense of balance are crucial to making it through what to us seem like easy environments such as a relaxing hike on a weekend morning.
From dot-com to dot-AI: How we can learn from the last tech transformation (and avoid making the same mistakes)
The AI winners won’t be the ones slapping “AI” on a landing page — they’ll be creating products enterprises can’t live without.Read More