A 1989 demo imagined what houses of the future might look like. Some predictions were closer than you’d think.

People and computers perceive the world differently, which can lead AI to make mistakes no human would. Researchers are working on how to bring human and AI vision into alignment.

Apple introduced its lowest-priced MacBook yet last week: the $599 MacBook Neo (which is $499 for anyone who claims the Apple ...

Researchers created a liquid-metal artificial pupil that automatically adjusts to light, helping robots and self-driving systems see more accurately in changing environments. The post ...

FOR at least two decades, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has been trying to spur universities to achieve the (still) distant dream of academia’s engagement with industry in any beneficial form.

In a hotel room in Santa Clara, Calif., five members of the AI company Anthropic huddled around a laptop, working urgently. It was February 2025, and they had been at a conference nearby when they ...

Imaging after Photography” can be seen at the Moody Center for the Arts on the campus of Rice University through May 9, 2026. Admission is free.

The annual show for the embedded electronics supply chain showcased many innovations in edge AI and connected, intelligent systems that can perceive and act in real time.

Barbara is a tech writer specializing in AI and emerging technologies. With a background as a systems librarian in software development, she brings a unique perspective to her reporting. Having lived ...

By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

Video is now the default format for everything from internal training to customer support recordings and public-facing social clips. That’s great for communication—and a headache for privacy. The same ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...