Roughly 8% said their chatbot expressed love unprompted, and 42% are concerned that AI psychosis could affect them or someone they know.

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Ridley Scott’s 1982 classic, Blade Runner, dropped us into a rain-soaked, neon-drenched Los Angeles of 2019. It’s a world ...

Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan's 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass ...

Robin is a therapeutic robot programed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels around nursing homes and hospitals’ pediatric units providing emotional support while helping to combat staffing ...

There is a corner of Reddit where women swap relationship advice. Nothing would be out of the ordinary... if their men ...

Witnesses at a Senate Judiciary hearing accused tech companies of prioritizing profit and failing to protect young users ...

Otonomus Hotel Vegas is getting some extra staff help, but with a unique and futuristic twist. A robotic concierge by the ...

Abstract: In this paper, we developed an activities of daily living (ADLs) monitoring system using a smart watch and a robot for elderly care. In order to balance the activity recognition accuracy, ...

Humanoid robotics startup Andromeda has raised $23 million in Series A funding led by US-based Forerunner Ventures. The ...

Foley’s inaugural companion robot, the GR-3, has officially begun its pre-sale phase. Standing at 165 centimeters tall, this innovative device is designed to provide a more human-like interaction ...