The maker of Moxie, an AI-powered robot for kids, is shutting down. Why it matters: The parents who bought the device are not only out several hundred dollars — now they also have to explain to their ...

A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading out loud. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing ...

Remember watching 'The Jetsons' and wishing you had your own Rosey, the robotic maid? She did the cooking, the cleaning and everything else for George, Jane, Judy, Elroy and their dog, Astro. The idea ...

Learning to read is difficult, and reading aloud is anxiety inducing for plenty of kids. From not being able to pronounce a word, to being mocked by their peers for stumbling while speaking, reading ...

A child with autism interacts with robots at Harbin Children's Hospital, as part of an innovative approach to treatment.[Photo by Zhou Huiying/China Daily] A hospital in Northeast China is using ...

(Nanowerk News) Ultraviolet-laser processing is a promising technique for developing intricate microstructures, enabling complex alignment of muscle cells, required for building life-like biohybrid ...