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In the first days of my son’s life, during the fall of 2023, he spent much of the time when he wasn’t sleeping or eating engaged in what some cognitive scientists call “motor babbling.” His arms and ...

Omaha leaders, educators and entrepreneurs gathered Oct. 7 at KANEKO for OMA x AI, a new conference focused on making ...

Figure's Brett Adcock claimed a "ChatGPT moment" for humanoid robotics on the weekend. Now, we know what he means: the robot can now watch humans doing tasks, build its own understanding of how to do ...

Researchers are using generative AI and other techniques to teach robots new skills—including tasks they could perform in homes. Silent. Rigid. Clumsy. Henry and Jane Evans are used to awkward ...

A stapler that slides towards your hand before you reach for it. A lamp that tilts forward when you start to read. A chair ...

According to the Financial Times, Elon Musk’s xAI has hired experts from Nvidia to build advanced world models; AI systems that can understand, simulate, and design physical environments. The AI ...

It’s a hot new role that’s only going to grow in prominence: prompt engineer. Someone who can effectively prompt AI programs to output the right information. Whether that’s requiring ChatGPT to ...