This humanoid robot learned realistic lip movements by watching YouTube

The achievement addresses one of the biggest obstacles in humanoid design: facial motion that looks off. While robotics has ...

Jaishankar 'Shuts' NATO Nation Poland For 'Selectively Targeting India' | Rare Public Confrontation

India has delivered a clear message on terrorism. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urged Poland to show zero tolerance ...
Science Daily

The breakthrough that makes robot faces feel less creepy

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed ...

This robot learned to lip sync like humans by watching YouTube

A robot face developed by researchers can now lip sync speech and songs after training on YouTube videos, using machine ...
Arlington Catholic Herald

St. Paul VI’s robotics team competes in FIRST Tech challenge season

The VI Bots, St. Paul VI Catholic High School’s second-year robotics team, began the 2024–25 FIRST Tech Challenge season ...
Wired

Google Gemini Is Taking Control of Humanoid Robots on Auto Factory Floors

Google DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to give its humanoid robots the intelligence required to navigate unfamiliar environments and identify and manipulate objects—precisely the kinds of ...
The Verge

This startup brought WALL-E to life and will also sell you WALL-E’s weird cousin

Zeroth is launching a WALL-E lookalike for $5,599. Zeroth is launching a WALL-E lookalike for $5,599. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more ...
ZDNet

Are our homes ready for a real-life Rosie the Robot? SwitchBot thinks so

SwitchBot released details on a new household robot that can handle common chores. The SwitchBot Onero H1 uses an advanced AI algorithm to complete tasks in common household scenarios. The company ...
Geeky Gadgets

Humanoid Robots Are Entering the Real World Faster Than Expected

Imagine walking into a bustling café where a humanoid robot greets you, takes your order, and expertly prepares your coffee, all while engaging in casual conversation. This scenario, once the stuff of ...
Newsweek

All the Eerie Real-Life Events ‘Stranger Things’ Is Based On

Before "Stranger Things" became a global sensation, it was a long-shot project by two aspiring filmmakers obsessed with how Stephen King and Steven Spielberg took inspiration from real-word events and ...
The New York Times

These Young Adults Make Good Money. But Life, They Say, Is Unaffordable.

Economists say that a typical middle-class family today is richer than one in the 1960s. Americans in their 20s and 30s don’t believe it. By Sabrina Tavernise A nerdy economics essay recently went ...
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‘Heated Rivalry’ hunk Hudson Williams jokes real-life relationship with co-star Connor Storrie is ‘a nightmare for HR’

“Heated Rivalry” stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie are almost as close in real life as their on-screen characters. “Me and Hudson had the chemistry down before we even started acting,” Storrie, ...