Science

A new benchmark reveals that while artificial intelligence agents can generate novel solutions, they often do so at the expense of reliable performance.

New research suggests our opinions of artificial intelligence, not the music itself, largely shape how we perceive and enjoy AI-generated compositions.

As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, a new ethical framework is needed to address the complex questions surrounding machine consciousness and its potential impact on humanity.

New research explores how readily children attribute thoughts and feelings to artificial intelligence, and the surprising role parents play in shaping those perceptions.

A new diffusion-based framework allows robots to infer safe paths and navigate complex environments directly from visual input, without relying on pre-defined maps or extensive training data.

A new framework combines the power of artificial intelligence with fundamental physics and expert knowledge to create more reliable and interpretable materials models.

A new approach combines reinforcement learning with force and tactile sensing to enable robots to perform delicate manipulation tasks more safely and reliably.

A new scientific approach to mineral exploration, powered by artificial intelligence and rigorous uncertainty quantification, promises to drastically improve efficiency and reduce risk in the search for critical resources.

Researchers have developed a new system that translates human demonstrations into actionable robot commands, enabling robots to learn complex tasks from observation.

A new approach streamlines communication between researchers, workers, and designers to build more effective robotic systems for real-world applications.