People who have a regional accent might prefer robots who speak like them over generic voices.
Tech designed to fuse atoms might be able to clean up space, too.
Former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman just invested $100 million into the company.
Its creators hope the technology will help people meaningfully connect with the external world.
NASA gave three robots plans for a moon shelter, and the robots figured out how to build it.
What Shark Tank pitches, Sundance films, and unusual sandwiches show us about our choices.
Meta and NYU’s robot can navigate and clean rooms it’s never seen before.
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Whenever someone waxes poetic about terraforming alien worlds, it’s worth taking a moment to consider the ethical implications of the proposal.
A $30,000 electric vehicle with 400 miles of range that charges in under 10 minutes remains a pipe dream over the near future.
The brain-computer interface will be tested in a six-year trial in patients with quadriplegia.
The futuristic weapon could be ready for the battlefield in 5 years.
From AI to health and the metaverse, this year’s CES promised new tech that will change lives long after the excitement of the latest TV wears off.
Smaller family networks, more great-grandparents, and fewer cousins.
The first tests of optical communications far from Earth will take place aboard the asteroid-bound Psyche spacecraft
The problem with today’s AI isn’t it thinking for itself; it’s the tech telling humans whatever we want to hear.