Teaching AI to explore its surroundings is a bit like teaching a robot to find treasure in a vast maze—it needs to try different paths, but some lead nowhere. In many real-world challenges, like ...

A small team of roboticists at Robotic Systems Lab, ETH Zurich, in Switzerland, has designed, built and tested a four-legged robot capable of playing badminton with human players.

ETH Zurich’s AI robot ANYmal-D plays badminton using RL-based control, combining vision, locomotion, and precise arm movements.

Train, car, bicycle ... Hundreds of millions of us make the same journey day in day out. Take a hike with Alice and Neil and learn new vocabulary. Are artificial lights and late night TV ruining ...

Abstract: The recent advancement of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) contributed to robotics by allowing automatic controller design. The automatic controller design is a crucial approach for ...

Are the days of paying by cash for a latte or a newspaper nearly gone? Alice and Neil discuss Neil's fondness for loose change... Tea comes in different forms – milky, sweet or spicy. Alice and ...

The fairy godfather in question is Randy Lerner, who owns American football team the Cleveland Browns and has now added Aston Villa to his sporting portfolio. Grossi covers the Browns for the ...

Having Maxx Crosby on your team has its pros and cons when it comes to both the games and practices. For the Las Vegas Raiders, the pro is that they have one of the best players in the world every ...