The next big thing is “affective computing," wherein algorithms can supposedly read emotions on our faces and deliver information about what we want to companies. But at the heart of affective ...

AI dev platform Hugging Face has acquired Pollen Robotics, a robotics startup based in France, for an undisclosed amount.

Robot face is covered with skin that's grown from ... Tong Tong's engineers say the AI can even experience emotion. In a video, BIGAI says that Tong Tong 'has her own joy, anger and sorrow'.

Facebook’s Meta to push virtual reality ... teaching methods mid-lesson or read a student’s emotions, like a human teacher can. Robots also cannot be programmed to inspire students and breed ...