Opinion

Rise of the AI Soldiers

In just a few short years, the rapid proliferation of AI has turned what was once the stuff of dystopian sci-fi into a reality. LeBlanc argues humanoid soldiers are a natural extension of existing ...
Niantic's AI spinout is training a new world model using 30 billion images of urban landmarks crowdsourced from players.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They’re emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to ...
A new AI startup is betting that it has found a powerful data source to teach robots to do more valuable work: online videos.
TI and Nvidia are collaborating on radar-camera sensor fusion for humanoid robots, aiming to improve safer navigation around glass and glare.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Tuesday it is seeking public comments on Amazon.com's AMZN.O self-driving unit Zoox to ​deploy up to 2,500 purpose-built, steering-wheel-free ...