Science

A new, fully automated laboratory is pushing the boundaries of materials science, enabling rapid characterization and analysis for extreme environments.

A new system uses expert feedback to improve the safety and reliability of robot programs generated by large language models.

New research reveals the surprisingly complex ways children, both neurotypical and autistic, use nonverbal cues when interacting with virtual agents.

Researchers are developing methods to reconstruct user workflows from raw system data, paving the way for AI agents that can better understand and assist in creative endeavors.

Researchers are merging teleoperation with reinforcement learning and multi-faceted sensory input to create robots capable of more nuanced and reliable in-hand manipulation.

New research reveals that a single AI-generated interpretation can enhance both the quality and enjoyment of close reading, but more isn’t always better.

New research details an adaptive vision system that allows robots to respond to human input while maintaining task performance, even in uncertain environments.

A new study rigorously tests the problem-solving abilities of artificial intelligence on challenging, algebra-based physics questions.

A new wave of AI-driven tools is dramatically lowering the bar for exploiting vulnerabilities in consumer robots, exposing critical security and privacy risks.

A new wave of research proposes leveraging the power of artificial intelligence not just to do things, but to understand the underlying patterns of human thought, culture, and morality.