UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...
New research from the University of Chicago suggests that computers make better tutors when they don’t pretend to be human.
The researchers developed round fluffy robots with motorized ribcages that can simulate breathing by expanding and contracting. More than 100 participants held these robots, which breathed in a ...
Humans can "catch" fear from robots, new research has shown. The findings—by a team of psychologists from the University of Amsterdam and the University of British Columbia—shed new light on how ...
There are a handful of companies out there building their own humanoid robots, but the face is such a tricky feature, that ...
The question feels simple at first, but the more you sit with it, the more complicated it becomes. If a robot told you it had ...