Researchers have developed a technique to attach living human skin cells to a robotic framework, enabling robots to emote and communicate more realistically. This innovation could also benefit the cosmetics industry by replicating human skin features, such as wrinkles. The skin is made from a cultured mix of human skin...

Living Human Skin Cells Used To Create Emotive Robot Face

Everyone is aware of the inflationary model of the early universe in which the volume of space expands exponentially then slows down. AI-augmented HPC (AHPC for short) has started to expand creating new space in the scientific universe, a space that was not accessible (computationally tractable) to traditional HPC numerical methods in the past.

AI-augmented HPC and the Inflation of Science and Technology

Robots are becoming an increasingly important part of our lives, performing jobs that are too dangerous for humans. This can often involve navigating complex environments, something rigid-bodied autonomous robots find difficult. Such robots faced similar challenges when miniaturized and used to model physics of living matter. These challenges could be...

Tuning the movement of a self-propelled robot to the physics of living matter

The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox. Consider supporting our stories and becoming a member today. Studies show that students of all ages, from elementary school to...

PROOF POINTS: This is your brain. This is your brain on screens

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Humanoid robots, almost ready for the workforce, get closer to reality with new "living" skin developed by University of Tokyo scientists.

New ‘living skin’ advances humanoid robot technology

What if you could turn a soda can into a smartphone?. That’s a question probably few outside of PepsiCo have ever pondered. Recently, however, the beverage giant decided to realize the concept and showed it off last week at Cannes Lions. Pepsi’s Smart Can isn’t designed to replace conventional...

Move Over Apple, Pepsi Unveils ‘Smart Cans’

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The humanoid has been built with Unitree’s H1 robot as a base.

HumanPlus: Robot that learns boxing, playing piano by watching people

A pharmacist who admitted to selling drugs without a prescription for his own financial gain has received a suspended sentence. In April, Gerard Cullinan, of Hillside Crescent in Belfast, pleaded guilty on behalf of his company Castlereagh Pharmacy Ltd to selling or supplying painkiller co-codamol and opioid fentanyl without a prescription between January 2017 and June 2020.

Pharmacist sold drugs without prescription

From voguish volleyball outfits to sleek skatewear, this year's event – in the famously chic French capital – has been called "the most fashionable Olympics". Here are the kits that prove it. Paris, a city synonymous with fashion, and this summer the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympic Games....

Nine of the most stylish kits the athletes will be wearing at the Paris Olympics 2024

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Sure, sure, sure, some of you either own or have ridden in autonomous driverless cars, but do you have a robot chauffeur who can drive you around in your car? Didn’t think so. That’s exactly what scientist Kento Kawaharazuka of the University of Tokyo and his colleagues are trying to achieve with their musculoskeletal humanoid […]
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Humanoid Robots Are Now Capable Of Driving Cars All By Themselves

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Just like all zodiac signs have their sweet and toxic personality traits, certain signs have criminal tendencies. Some signs are known for their passion and unpredictable nature, while others are known for their intense emotions, aggression, and unforgiveness. Such traits could transform into criminality or influence individuals to commit one crime or the other.

3 Zodiac Signs With Criminal Tendencies

Wet 'n' Wild owner Serco Leisure confirms the sale, but does not reveal details of its new owner.

Waterpark sold to unnamed developer

A mother grieving the loss of two of her three children who took their own lives said she never imagined it was possible. Tanya and Stevie Kordek began experiencing mental health problems as teenagers but struggled to get help as adults, their mother said. Inspired by her children, Leanda Kelly,...

'You don't expect your children to take their lives'

The following article was originally published by In-plant Impressions. To read more of their content, subscribe to their newsletter, IPI E-News. Greg Cholmondeley, principal analyst at Keypoint Intelligence, gave a presentation at a recent in-plant event (IPMA 2024) about artificial intelligence (AI) in the printing industry. He updated the audience on how AI has changed and advanced in just the past 12 months and enlightened attendees on surprising advances in robotics.

The Robots Are Coming

During a fascinating TED talk featuring Alex Luebke, co-founder of a startup, a groundbreaking tiny swallowable pill was showcased that wirelessly provides physicians with a live feed of the human body's interior, controlled by a PlayStation 5 controller, demonstrating a potential revolution in medical diagnostics and eliminating the need for traditional endoscopy, with future aspirations to leverage AI for autonomous internal mapping.

Live from Inside: Man Swallows Wireless Camera for a Riveting On-Stage Body Tour

The lead actor in the original detective series Bergerac has said he was offered a cameo role but turned it down. John Nettles, who is 80, said he was "too old" for the role. The original BBC series, which was based in and depicted Jersey and aired from 1981 to 1991, featured Nettles as Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac.

Bergerac star John Nettles turns down remake role

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On the floor of the Ex-Robots factory in China’s northeastern coastal city of Dalian, engineers develop humanoid robots with a focus on enhancing facial expressions and emotions.

Neck-length silicone masks lie sprawled on a table alongside silicone arms and feet, while disembodied heads sit on display and humanoid robots in various stages of construction stand nearby. Drawings of robot designs adorn a wall.

“We have our own software and algorithm teams,” said Ex-Robots Chief Executive Li Boyang, adding that humanoid robots are the most complex class of robotic products.







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Chinese company develops human-like robots that can display complex facial expressions, emotions

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Interest in humanoid robots has surged in Silicon Valley this year, with one Nvidia research manager even declaring 2024 as the year of the humanoid.

I hung out with a humanoid robot. She seemed flattered and eager to please.

Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, according to local media reports. The sailors were said to be on a fishing trip when they retrieved the bottles around 320 nautical miles from Tangalle,...

Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea

Some of the biggest and best fashion designers and celebrities from around the world have gathered in France over the last two weeks for Paris Fashion Week. The event gives designers a chance to show off some of their new clothing designs for the year ahead, and also some of their more bold creative show pieces.

Paris Fashion Week 2024: Top weird and wonderful looks

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University makes robotic hand 'breakthrough'

University researchers say they have made a \"key breakthrough\" in the development of tactile robotic hands. Led by Prof Nathan Lepora, a professor of robotics and...

University researchers say they have made a "key breakthrough" in the development of tactile robotic hands. Led by Prof Nathan Lepora, a professor of robotics and...

University makes robotic hand 'breakthrough'

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