Beyond climate: Connection and mobility were key drivers in early human innovation, research suggests

A new study challenges the idea that climate change drove early human innovation. Instead, researchers find that cultural developments arose under different environmental conditions, shaped by ...

This Clever Device Lets Service Dogs Turn on Appliances by Themselves

The team’s first commercially available product is a specifically-designed button that service dogs can press to help turn on ...
Colorado College

Computer Science Majors Prepare to Publish Human-Robot Interaction Research

Computer Science majors Owen McGann ’26 and Yousef Sengal ’27 spent last summer conducting research on Human-Robot ...
Psychology Today

3 Recent Research Findings on Human-AI Interaction

As AI becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, it can be hard to know where to focus in trying to understand the changing world. Still, it is important to have thought-provoking ...
New Scientist

Microsoft made a splash with a controversial quantum computer in 2025

In February, Microsoft unveiled a new quantum computer called Majorana 1 and it quickly became one of the most controversial devices in quantum computing. Majorana 1 caused controversy because it ...
Reuters

China issues draft rules to regulate AI with human-like interaction

BEIJING, Dec 27 (Reuters) - China's cyber regulator on Saturday issued draft rules for public comment that would tighten oversight of artificial intelligence services designed to simulate human ...
Science Daily

Attachment theory: A new lens for understanding human-AI relationships

Human-AI interactions are well understood in terms of trust and companionship. However, the role of attachment and experiences in such relationships is not entirely clear. In a new breakthrough, ...
kr-asia

How far are brain-computer interfaces from restoring and extending human ability?

Li Xue (left) and Zhao Zhengtou (center), co-founders of StairMed, conduct preoperative planning with Lu Junfeng at Huashan Hospital, Fudan University. The team was preparing for a clinical trial ...
The Conversation

The science of human touch – and why it’s so hard to replicate in robots

This article was commissioned in conjunction with the Professors’ Programme, part of Prototypes for Humanity, a global initiative that showcases and accelerates academic innovation to solve social and ...
techxplore

Silicon chips on the brain: Researchers develop new generation of brain-computer interface

A new brain implant stands to transform human-computer interaction and expand treatment possibilities for neurological conditions such as epilepsy, spinal cord injury, ALS, stroke, and ...
Live Science

Science news this week: A human population isolated for 100,000 years, the biggest spinning structure in the universe, and a pit full of skulls

Dec. 5, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
techtimes

Architecting the Generative UI and Context-Aware Human Computer Interaction in Retail

At the 12th Annual TechFutures Summit held in New York City, one session stood out for its vision and grounded realism: "The Future of User Interface with Generative UI," presented by Narendra ...