According to the lawmakers, the investigation began after a cybersecurity test of the Miko 3 robot revealed a staggering vulnerability: a publicly accessible dataset containing thousands of audio ...

When machines talk back, children may not hear code—they hear care. As AI grows more human, we must ask who is shaping our children’s emotional world, and how to protect them.

If emotion functions as an operating system of silicon-based life, its implications extend far beyond robots. It defines not a feature category, but a new computing paradigm: any device that senses, ...

Here's how a quiet hardware revolution is solving the intimacy-surveillance paradox and creating a safe harbor for relationships with AI, using new models and edge AI hardware.

WIRED spoke with the Zoomer founders of a platform where AI agents hire humans to do real-world tasks. Their pitch: "People ...

Apple Inc. is accelerating development of three new wearable devices as part of a shift toward artificial ...

Unlike the Humane AI Pin, the Apple device lacks a projector or a display system. It’s also designed to rely heavily on an iPhone for processing. Though it has a dedicated chip, the system is closer ...

New Hampshire Theatre Project will continue its 2025–2026 season with Marjorie Prime by Jordan Harrison, directed by Monique Foote. The production opens February 27 in Portsmouth and runs through ...

Robots perform sophisticated human movements as Beijing sends a message to the world.

With warm skin, expressive features and human-like movement, Moya is redefining what a social robot can be. In early 2026, ...

Little Punch has become an internet sensation after photos of him cuddling and carrying around his companion went viral.

It takes more than words to cure a lonely heart. Scientists have discovered that adding music to a robot's repertoire makes it feel more lifelike and emotionally supportive.