Can a cute humanoid robot help us understand how autistic and non-autistic children connect through social synchrony?

The Intuitive Computing Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University is recruiting participants for a research study on how to design robot that interacts with children. Specifically, we're working on a ...

University of Bristol researchers designed robots inspired by therapy horses to help users regulate emotions through responsive interaction.

University of Bristol researchers designed robots inspired by therapy horses to help users regulate emotions through responsive interaction.

Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but active partners -- like therapy horses who respond to human emotion -- say researchers.

Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but active partners–like therapy horses who respond to human emotion–say University of Bristol researchers.

Humans no longer have exclusive control over training social robots to interact effectively, thanks to a new study from the University of Surrey and the University of Hamburg.

The robot is designed to be entertaining and educational, but more importantly, it’s programmed to respond to people’s emotions.

For autistic people, experiencing confusing social interactions can be common. Autistic Translator claims to help some people make sense of social mishaps.

Philly researchers are using AI robots to better support aging adults with autism Researchers at Saint Joseph’s University are collaborating with Bancroft, a New Jersey nonprofit, to pilot AI ...

New research has uncovered a disrupted brain communication pathway in children with autism that impairs their ability to quickly shift attention—an essential skill for social interaction.

From birth, human survival depends on the ability to engage with others. This ability, which is essential for development, seems to be impaired very early on in children with autism spectrum ...