Eye tracking devices sound a lot more like expensive pieces of scientific research equipment than joysticks – yet if the latest announcements about the latest Assassin’s Creed game are anything to go by…
Humans and computers are collaborating to create a new genre of ‘synthetic literature’. But how does it work and can a computer ever really be creative?
Poorly designed critical warning systems need a radical overhaul to prevent a repeat of Hawaii’s errant ‘ballistic missile threat’ alert.
Affective computing is the idea that technology can better assist us if it can read, process and simulate human experience. One aspect of this is the recognition of human emotion through motion and physiological…
The desktop interface originated in the 1970s and was exemplified by the arrival of Windows 95. Surely there’s a better approach, 20 years on?
Shaking hands builds trust, and the same applies whether it’s a human or robot hand you’re shaking.
Making the mechanical more human.
Doing favours is a basic feature of human society – but can robots join in?
As more companies move towards intelligent, natural voice controlled devices, is the writing on the wall for the keyboard and mouse?
After the Olympics and the Paralympics come the Cyberolympics – bionic men and women are coming to competitive sports.
