Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
In a new paper, researchers explain how ecology could inspire better AI and vice versa, calling for convergence and co-evolution.
Sep 12th, 2023
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In a new paper, researchers explain how ecology could inspire better AI and vice versa, calling for convergence and co-evolution.
Sep 12th, 2023
Read moreResearchers developed a new soft robot that is capable of turning on its own, allowing it to make its way through twisty mazes, even negotiating its way around moving obstacles. And it's all done using physical intelligence, rather than being guided by a computer.
Sep 9th, 2023
Read moreNew physics-based self-learning machines could replace the current artificial neural networks and save energy.
Sep 8th, 2023
Read moreResearcher aims to understand the complex movement of brine shrimp - a gateway to physics on an unfamiliar scale.
Sep 6th, 2023
Read moreMaterials researchers significantly improve the performance of hydrogel actuators via microtubular graphene networks.
Sep 4th, 2023
Read moreThe new technology is designed to help robots detect a wide variety of objects found in environments such as homes and to generalize, or identify, similar versions of common items such as water bottles that come in varied brands, shapes or sizes.
Sep 1st, 2023
Read moreLike climbing a mountain via the shortest possible path, improving classification tasks can be achieved by choosing the most influential path to the output, and not just by learning with deeper networks.
Aug 31st, 2023
Read moreComing to a tight spot near you: CLARI, the little, squishable robot that can passively change its shape to squeeze through narrow gaps - with a bit of inspiration from the world of bugs.
Aug 31st, 2023
Read moreIntelligent device which senses its environment and adapts to release drugs as required, despite surrounding scar tissue.
Aug 30th, 2023
Read moreSomeone wearing augmented reality or 'smart' glasses could be Googling your face, turning you into a cat or recording your conversation - and that creates a major power imbalance.
Aug 28th, 2023
Read moreThe search for innovative materials will be greatly assisted by software that can suggest new experimental possibilities and also control the robotic systems that check them out.
Aug 23rd, 2023
Read moreResearchers pioneer new machine learning model for corrosion-resistant alloy design.
Aug 12th, 2023
Read moreResearchers have made significant advancements in the field of bionics with the development of a new type of electric variable-stiffness artificial muscle that possesses self-sensing capabilities. This innovative technology has the potential to revolutionize soft robotics and medical applications.
Aug 9th, 2023
Read moreThe way babies learn and explore their surroundings inspired researchers to develop a new way to teach robots how to simultaneously learn multiple skills and leverage them to tackle unseen, everyday tasks. The researchers set out to develop a robotic AI agent with manipulation abilities equivalent to a 3-year-old child.
Aug 8th, 2023
Read moreResearchers have unveiled an artificial intelligence-based model for computational imaging and microscopy without training with experimental objects or real data.
Aug 7th, 2023
Read moreResearchers have developed a robotic gripping device that is gentle enough to pick up a drop of water, strong enough to pick up a 6.4 kilogram weight, dexterous enough to fold a cloth, and precise enough to pick up microfilms that are 20 times thinner than a human hair.
Aug 3rd, 2023
Read moreThe L3 F-TOUCH sensor enhances the force sensing capabilities of classic tactile sensors. The sensor is lightweight, low-cost, and wireless, making it an affordable option for retrofitting existing robot hands and graspers.
Jul 27th, 2023
Read moreResearchers develop a machine-learning technique that can efficiently learn to control a robot, leading to better performance with fewer data.
Jul 27th, 2023
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