Meet the $500,000 ChatGPT-powered humanoid robots acting as teachers, counsellors and translators in a San Diego schoolCalifornia's Altus Schools has deployed two life-sized, ChatGPT-powered humanoid robots, Ameca, to assist teachers and students. These robo...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Tech entrepreneurs seeking the next AI frontier are pivoting from chatbots to 'world models'AI is evolving beyond text-based chatbots, with researchers now focusing on "world models." These advanced systems aim to teach AI to under...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
All the world's a robot-staging ground for tech entrepreneurs building 'physical AI'Artificial intelligence is advancing beyond mere language comprehension. Researchers are now constructing 'world models' that allow AI syst...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Harsh Goenka warns: AI could replace these nine jobs in seven years. Are you at risk?Harsh Goenka, in his latest Twitter post, shared a list of nine jobs that would be replaced by AI. The list includes the jobs of coders, te...
28 Feb, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
The Wild Robot: Check out animated film’s digital, blu-ray and ultra 4K HD DVD release dateThe Wild Robot, which has been directed by Chris Sanders, will be available for digital release on October 15. Blu-ray and Ultra 4K HD DVD ...
15 Oct, 2024, 01.33 AM IST
Japanese city Kumamoto to use robots for encouraging more students to be present at schools; Here’s what happenedKumamoto educational institutions have acquired two mechanical aides aimed at boosting students' self-assurance in their interactions with ...
08 Sep, 2023, 08.27 AM IST
Intuitive surgical sees robotic systems demand surge in IndiaIntuitive Surgical known for its robotic surgical system da Vinci, said it is seeing post-Covid demand surge from hospitals in India, as th...
14 Aug, 2023, 01.17 AM IST
Largest batch of AIIMS resident surgeons to learn basics of robotic surgeryIn the largest such initiative so far, a group of 70 young surgeons specialising in oncology at the premier medical science institute in Ne...
20 Feb, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
The droids you've been looking for: Fully chargedFounder Eugene Izhikevich was in Tokyo this week to unveil his latest creation: a 32-kilogram autonomous floor-cleaning machine the size of...
21 Nov, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
Big tech is throwing money and talent at home robotsAlphabet and Huawei join Amazon in the race to build androids, the first of which could debut by 2020.
25 Jul, 2018, 01.01 PM IST
Robots that can see into their future developedUsing this technology, called visual foresight, the robots can predict what their cameras will see if they perform a particular sequence of...
05 Dec, 2017, 01.32 PM IST
New algorithm to teach robots human etiquettesA person receiving that call would quickly try to silence the distracting phone, and whisper into the phone before going outside to continu...
18 Jun, 2017, 12.39 PM IST
Now, a socially-aware robotic assistant that gets your mood!Developed by students and professors of prestigious Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) as a research project, SARA became a key exhibit at th...
22 Jan, 2017, 12.55 PM IST
Order, order! World's first robot lawyer hired by US firmThe robot called 'ROSS' is built upon Watson, IBM's cognitive computer.
16 May, 2016, 04.08 PM IST
Indian-origin scientist creates mechanical brain to teach robots how to live alongside humansThe information is being translated and stored in a robot-friendly format that robots will be able to draw on when they need it.
26 Aug, 2014, 12.01 PM IST
'Robo Brain' to teach robots how to mimic humansResearchers have designed a 'Robo Brain' that gathers information from the Internet to teach robots how the world works and how the humans ...
25 Aug, 2014, 05.46 PM IST
- Top IT CEOs Kris Gopalakrishnan, Vineet Nayar & S Ramadorai will head to US for insights into hi-tech future
In March, the CEOs will gather in Los Angeles, to be part of a unique programme run by a little-known educational institution called Singul...
09 Feb, 2012, 10.34 AM IST