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The relationship between humans and AI | Technology
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The relationship between humans and AI | Technology

Today on the Stream: With AI now woven into daily life, we must ask—what defines our humanity? We turn to AI (artificial intelligence) in...

Single-sensor 3D microphone enables robots to locate humans in noisy environments
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Single-sensor 3D microphone enables robots to locate humans in noisy environments

3DAR (3D Acoustic Ranging) developed by Professor Sung-Hoon Ahn’s research team at Seoul National University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Credit: Seoul National University...

Why AI can’t understand a flower the way humans do
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Why AI can’t understand a flower the way humans do

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Even with all its training and computer power, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool like ChatGPT can’t represent the concept...

Teaching AI models the broad strokes to sketch more like humans do
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Teaching AI models the broad strokes to sketch more like humans do

SketchAgent uses a multimodal language model to turn natural language prompts into sketches in a few seconds. It can doodle on its own...

Four-legged robot plays badminton with humans
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Four-legged robot plays badminton with humans

Badminton robot. Credit: 2025 Yuntao Ma, Robotic Systems Lab, ETH Zurich A small team of roboticists at Robotic Systems Lab, ETH Zurich, in...

AI learns languages similarly to humans, study shows
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AI learns languages similarly to humans, study shows

In a study, researchers tested having AI agents play a communication game with each other to mimic how humans develop language. They had...

People show less trust and cooperation when interacting with AI vs. humans
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People show less trust and cooperation when interacting with AI vs. humans

Credit: Pavel Danilyuk from Pexels An experimental study suggests that people are less likely to behave in a trusting and cooperative manner when...

AI outperforms humans in emotional intelligence tests, study finds
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AI outperforms humans in emotional intelligence tests, study finds

Credit: AI-generated image Is artificial intelligence (AI) capable of suggesting appropriate behavior in emotionally charged situations? A team from the University of Geneva...

Social robots learning without us? New study cuts humans from early testing
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Social robots learning without us? New study cuts humans from early testing

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Humans no longer have exclusive control over training social robots to interact effectively, thanks to a new study from...