ATLANTA (AP) — A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer — a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them, and ...

ATLANTA — A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer — a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them and help them ...

While GenAI and rubber duck debugging might seem like vastly different tools, they share a common thread that makes both indispensable for today’s problem-solving environments.

When paired with the preserved mallard head and body, the zombie duck robot could help wildlife researchers observe flighty waterfowl better. “The natural shape and feather structure of a real duck ...

So, a team of scientists at ETH Zürich got busy fixing this problem. “I wanted to fuse perception and body movement,” said Yuntao Ma, a roboticist who led a team developing an AI-powered, ...

Children with cancer receive robotic Aflac Duck for cuddles and comfort. Aug 10, 2022, 11:05am Updated on Aug 10, 2022. ... Over 16,000 families across the country have received the robo-duck.

These simple sensors let a robot function by touch alone, allowing it to manipulate objects from a soup can to a rubber duck. Skip to main content. Scientific American. July 1, 2023.

A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer — a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them, and help them cope ...

A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer – a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them, and help them cope ...

Social Robots brought a robotic Aflac Duck that can be used for cuddles - but also has the ability to respond and interact with children.