Kids with autism and other developmental disorders often struggle with social skills. Now they can get help, somewhat ironically, from a robot. Leka, a robotic smart toy designed to teach multiple ...

This is gita.” Jeffrey Schnapp pronounces the “T” in the crisp, Italian way—near the teeth rather than the soft palate—which makes me feel like I should have worn more expensive shoes to the meeting.

and powered by artificial intelligence. It's the smarter, more mature version of Cozmo, Anki robotics toy for children. Vector is meant to be an always on companion that wanders your counter top, ...

Say those five times fast, and you could be speaking an entirely different language. But these aren’t just words: They’re the names of a slew of automated home robots and virtual assistants–all of ...

Well it most certainly is NOT. According to security firm Symantec, Duqu is a pre-cursor to the next Stuxnet virus. That could mean big trouble in government and industrial security-land. In a message ...

When Sony first released a cute robot dog back in 1999, the world went crazy for it. Though it wasn't a great leap to visualize a beagle-like pooch in the boxy form of the original aibo companion ...