But although Darwin would have been intrigued, I doubt he would have gained much scientifically from pure observation of these robots. Unlike natural selection, a genetic algorithm has an ...

In addition to human divers equipped with sonar cameras, the U.S. Navy has also trained dolphins and sea lions to search for bombs on and around vessels. All these methods are expensive and can ...

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics ... Researchers have shown how algorithms can help identify facial characteristics linked to genetic disorders, potentially speeding ...