Watch how a US robotics firm trains a dual-arm robot to fold a towel autonomously using vision and human demonstrations.

Before I started working on the Learning Lessons series, I talked it out with a few go-to teaching sources. I wanted to know what they thought of the general idea of zooming in on some examples of how ...

Clarification: A previous version of this story had a different image. It has been updated for clarity. Walk into any kindergarten classroom this fall, and there’s a good chance students will be ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In an Indian town, workers fold towels while wearing cameras, providing data to teach AI robots how to move and ...

Walk into any party and you’ll witness a living galaxy of behavior. Someone is brushing a friend’s hair; a couple leans close in flirtation; a group laughs too loudly over cards; others linger by the ...

A Texas father’s approach to teaching his identical quadruplet girls their names is going viral on the internet. Jonathan Sandhu, 38, posted a reel on Instagram (@thesandhucrew) where his ...

Only one minor at Dartmouth finds students building roller coasters into the wee hours of the morning and taking over dorm common rooms as they cut up pieces of paper into as many different square ...

As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into society, this chapter covers how Americans evaluate its potential impact. How do Americans feel about the use of AI in daily life? What ...

The pervasive spread of misinformation can be tracked to cognitive limitations, social influence and the global spread of online networks. Combatting it has become an "arms race" between truth and ...

In October 2024, Madigan Reens, a Villanova University undergraduate, class of '26, traveled with a group of about 20 Villanovans to partake in the Synod on Synodality. Established by Pope Francis, ...

Amogh Chaturvedi is running on little sleep but plenty of conviction at 6 a.m. He’s groggy, apologetic for rescheduling, and still reeling from a recent scare involving a family member and an electric ...

Human behavior is endlessly fascinating. We all walk around with our own quirks and habits, often unaware of just how similar or different we might be from others. You might be surprised to learn just ...