Mercedes-Benz's latest autonomous concept car, the Vision AVTR, boasts a 'brain-computer interface' that allows passengers to control various features with their thoughts. To operate, users focus on ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that the use of a brain-computer interface augmented with a virtual walking avatar can control gait, suggesting the protocol may help patients recover the ...

Nvidia unveiled a prototype AI avatar at CES 2025 that lives on your PC's desktop. The AI assistant, R2X, looks like a video game character, and it can help you navigate apps on your computer. The R2X ...

A lie-detecting virtual border official nicknamed “Elvis” is the latest high-tech approach to securing borders in the United States. Developed by University of Arizona researchers in collaboration ...

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are seen as a potential means by which severely physically impaired individuals can regain control of their environment, but establishing such an interface is not ...

TOKYO: Japanese scientists say they have developed a novel machine-learning technique that can detect dementia with over 90 per cent accuracy from conversations between humans and avatars on a ...

Toy-maker Mattel is releasing a range of action figures that incorporate augmented reality technology, based on characters from the Avatar blockbuster movie hitting our screens around Christmas. The ...

This week, several intrepid cyber-athletes will race to carry out routine household tasks via a computer avatar: They’ll have to open a locked door, for example, and hold a cup under an ice dispenser ...

Applying for a U.S. government job? You’ll have to answer questions on drug use, criminal activity, and your loyalty to the U.S.A. And thanks to a government study, you might answer to an on-screen ...