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DNA in Viking feces sheds new light on 55,000-year-old relationship between gut companions
Using stool samples from Viking latrines, researchers at the University of Copenhagen have genetically mapped one of the oldest human parasites -- the…
NY State is giving out hundreds of robots as companions for the elderly
The state of New York will distribute robot companions to the homes of more than 800 older adults. The robots are not able to help with physical tasks,…
When AI companions for lonely people seem a bit too human
Credit: CC0 Public Domain
Imagine a future in which lonely…
Starfield devs want NPCs and companions to feel like ‘real people’
A new Starfield developer video has been released and it touches on the development team's ambitions for several elements of the game, including its…
Robots can be companions, caregivers, collaborators—and social influencers
Robot and artificial intelligence are poised to increase their influences within our…
Clouds in a new light: Rejected satellite data gives a fresh view of our floating companions
Credit: Grayson Cooke, Author provided
Clouds have been…