The AI effect describes how advances in artificial intelligence lead to a redefinition of intelligence, with successful AI systems reclassified as routine computation. Historian Pamela McCorduck noted…
At RoboBusiness 2026, taking place Oct. 20 and 21 in Santa Clara, Calif., industry leaders will reflect on the past two decades of robotics and explore the technologies, markets, opportunities, and ch…
Rodney Brooks, the roboticist who co-founded iRobot and now serves as co-founder and CTO of Robust.AI, argued in an August 1st essay that technology forecasts conflate four distinct time scales: resea…
Hans Moravec's paradox, articulated in 1988, observes that computers easily master adult-level abstract reasoning like chess but struggle with perception and mobility skills that are effortless for hu…
Serial entrepreneur Ron Garret recounts six and a half failed startup attempts and a derailed academic career in a 2025 blog post, sharing lessons from his lifelong string of professional setbacks. Ga…