While robots haven’t commandeered all of our roles just yet, researchers predict AI may replace 300 million jobs globally by ...

Kathleen Chalfant’s delivers a quietly luminous performance in Familiar Touch, a film that finds unexpected warmth in the twilight of life. Courtesy of Music Box Films The remarkable and ...

A powerful new interactive artwork by Fallowfield artist Lisa Blake invites audiences to listen, reflect, and rethink consent, while celebrating the beauty and individuality of Black women’s hair.

A breakthrough in robotic skin technology that mimics human touch, could revolutionize wearables, prosthetics, and robotics.

Young boys are reportedly feeling deprived of physical touch and affection, also known as "touch starvation" — which can have a major impact on their emotional and social well-being.

Feeling the future: New wearable tech simulates realistic touch Device goes beyond the buzz to create a sophisticated variety of haptic sensations Date: March 28, 2025 Source: Northwestern ...

A fingertip-sized wearable delivers lifelike touch in VR by mimicking real-world textures and motions through advanced haptic feedback technology.

Even state-of-the-art systems only offer buzzing patterns of vibrations. This developmental gap stems largely from the extraordinary complexity of human touch. The sense of touch involves different ...

Trust in agents within Virtual Reality is becoming increasingly important, as they provide advice and influence people's decision-making. However, previous studies show that encountering speech ...

The results showed that social touch did not repair participants' trust in agents. However, participants were more likely to accept the agent's advice when they experienced touch with physical ...