When AI recreates the female voice, it also rewrites who gets heard

Voice cloning technology platforms like ElevenLabs allow anyone to replicate a voice using just a few seconds of audio, for a ...

After LLMs and agents, the next AI frontier: video language models

The next step in the evolution of generative AI technology will rely on ‘world models’ to improve physical outcomes in the real world.

AI models like ChatGPT and Claude overestimate how smart humans really are

A new study suggests AI models like ChatGPT and Claude consistently overestimate how rational humans really are, leading them ...
IEEE

VST-LLM HRI: Multimodal Human-Robot Interaction via Large Language Model Prompts

Abstract: This paper proposes a Visual-Speech-Text Large Language Model framework for Human-Robot Interaction (VSTLLM HRI). By designing a Modality Language Model (MLM), the framework achieves a ...
Medscape

No Complications With First Human Robotic Cataract Surgery

A small proof-of-concept study of robotic-assisted cataract surgery reports successful outcomes with no treatment-related ...

TV maestro Bryan Fuller on his ‘love of female characters,’ from ‘Star Trek’ to ‘Wonderfalls’ to ‘Pushing Daisies’

Fuller's obsession with Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the "high school as hell" motif helped pave the way for Dead Like Me, ...
IEEE

METAMORPH - A Metamodeling Approach for Robot Morphology

Abstract: Robot appearance crucially shapes Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) but is typically described via broad categories like anthropomorphic, zoomorphic, or technical. More precise approaches focus ...