As AI companions blur the line between real and virtual intimacy, what are the emotional and ethical benefits and risks?

Now we fret about chatbots. An earlier age worried about automatons, the uncanny humanoid contraptions whose voices could ...

In his first-year seminar dubbed “Could a Robot Ever Be Conscious?” Professor Richard Huskey guides students to discuss ...

The robot even displayed its playful side with the iconic ‘Raise the Roof’ dance, demonstrating a mix of functionality and ...

On Friday afternoon, a line of robots journeyed down Speedway accompanied by musicians from UT Mariachi and students from ...

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Now, what if this partner were an artificial intelligence (AI ... another critical question emerges: If AI-driven robots one day gain sentience (a highly speculative but plausible future ...