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The presenter does a really excellent job of explaining the value and power of ChatGPT's collaborative editing feature, called Canvas. He also has a creatively bizarre filming set with a pool table, a ...

Humans can detect buried objects without touching them, sensing faint pressure ripples in sand. Scientists are calling this ...

A soft patch on the arm could soon let you steer robots with simple hand movements, even while your whole body is in motion.

Robot vacuums have steadily improved their cleaning performance and object avoidance over the years, but during our testing at CNET Labs, we discovered an odd trade-off.

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