According to new research from the University of Bristol, interactive robots should not just be passive companions, ...

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Teddy Warner founded Intempus with a mission to make robots more expressive so that bots and humans can communicate better.

University of Bristol researchers designed robots inspired by therapy horses to help users regulate emotions through responsive interaction.

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Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but active partners–like therapy horses who respond to human ...

José Rivera’s new play, which he conceived years ago, anticipated a moment we are living through right now: How to approach the potential of artificial intelligence as both a practical convenience and ...

Its first product, Yonbo-a smart AI companion robot designed for families with children-has completed development and entered ...

Intempus wants to retrofit robots to be able to convey human expression to make them easier to understand and to deliver ...

Developed with artificial intelligence, AKMIRRA (Advanced Knowledge-Based Machine for Intelligent Responsive Robotic ...

According to a publication on Sophia's software, deep neural networks let the robot discern someone's emotions from their tone of voice and facial expression and react in kind. Sophia also can ...