By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

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Whether in the kitchen or on a workshop floor, robot assistants that can fetch items for people could be extremely useful.

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Tiny magnetic microrobots spinning in liquid can generate fluidic torque strong enough to move gears and objects without any physical contact.

New research helps robots combine language and gestures to find objects in cluttered spaces, improving how they understand human intent.

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The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...

Researchers at Pointcloud GmbH in Zürich, Switzerland, have packed advanced 4D sensing technology — ...

POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.

As the spring severe weather season gets underway, Storm Track 8 Meteorologist Morgan Strackbein said tracking tornadoes is one of the most difficult and stressful parts of the job and far less ...

When high-voltage electricity breaks out in open air, it rips through the atmosphere, forming chaotic, branching fingers of electric plasma. These electrical arcs are difficult to control. They branch ...