Caption glasses help hard-of-hearing theatregoers
London theatregoers who have trouble hearing performers' dialogue can now benefit from augmented reality (AR) glasses that display 'floating' subtitles. Matthew Stock reports.
Virtual human agents taught by ‘seeing’ household tasks
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Toronto have developed a 'virtual playground' for robots. Jim Drury reports.
Honda invests $2bln in GM self-driving car unit
Honda Motor will invest $2 billion in exchange for a stake in Cruise, General Motors' self-driving vehicle unit, as the partners try and accelerate the industry's race toward the yet unproven technolo ...
China worries eclipse Tesla factory progress
Tesla announced record quarterly car production on Tuesday but warned of major problems with selling cars in China due to new tariffs.
Quadcopter for a head helps robot walk tall
A PhD student at the University of Tokyo is attracting attention with "Aerial-Biped" - his half-drone, half-robot creation. Ella Wilks-Harper reports.
Tesla shares slump as Musk faces SEC fraud charge
Tesla shares tumbled as much as 12 percent Friday, losing $6 billion in market value, one day after the Securities and Exchange Commission announced fraud charges against CEO Elon Musk.