There’s a universal truth about technology that most of us are somewhat unwilling to admit: Kids are better at it than adults are. At this point, it’s a stereotype: the grandparents who squint at ...
This is the year of the robot, starting with the movie Ex Machina and filtering down to the performing arts, which have seen a spate of humans dancing with robots in touching pas de deux. I ...
The presence of robots in schools is no longer surprising. How do elementary school children treat humanoid robots? Are they polite to them, and willing to attribute human-like qualities to them?
For Real Steel, the final installment in the Aspen Grove free family film series, the Alamo Drafthouse decided to get as close as possible to bringing the movie to life. “As far as the Alamo is ...
CENTER STAGE. KATIE KWAN HAS ALWAYS LOVED DANCE AND MATH, AND I FELT LIKE I LIVED IN THESE TWO VERY DIFFERENT WORLDS, AND THE DANCE, THEATER AND ART WORLD AND THE TECHNOLOGY WORLD. EVENTUALLY SHE ...
The Moxie AI robot cost $800 and was marketed to parents to help teach children social skills. The company sent customers an email in late November announcing it would be shutting down. Parents of ...
WALTHAM, Mass. — The man who designed some of the world's most advanced dynamic robots was on a daunting mission: programming his creations to dance to the beat with a mix of fluid, explosive and ...