Animals and humans have always coexisted. Before cities, nomadic hunter-gatherers depended on animals for food, transport, ...

People are using OpenAI's ChatGPT to imagine their pets as humans. Credit: Betul Abali/Anadolu via Getty Images Since ChatGPT's AI image generator launched to free users a couple of weeks ago ...

The prevalence of seagrass throughout human civilisation has fostered spiritual and cultural relations with these underwater ...

If the idea of robots taking on humans in a road race conjures dystopian images of android athletic supremacy, then fear not, for now at least. More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world ...

ChatGPT’s ability to replace the animal in a photo with a human that seems to mimic the animal’s behavior and state of mind is incredible. Then again, there’s no way to objectively measure ...

People have been showing images of their dogs, reimagined as humans. Because I really wanted to try this out, I asked my colleagues to send in photos of their dogs so I could see their human ...

The third confirmed location of extinct hominins known as Denisovans shows these human cousins adapted to an impressive range ...

China just put humanoid robots to the test in the world’s first race of its kind, where they ran alongside humans in a half-marathon. A total of 21 robots lined up for the event in the Yizhuang ...

One model – OpenAI’s GPT-4.5 – was deemed indistinguishable from a human more than 70% of the time. The Turing test has been popularised as the ultimate indicator of machine intelligence.

They’re using it to imagine what their beloved pets would look like as humans. With the right dog ChatGPT prompt, you can transform your furry companion into a “digitally human” version of ...

One company boasted that its robot looked almost human, with feminine features and the ability to wink and smile. Sign up here. Some firms tested their robots for weeks before the race.

Even animals with very small brains turn out to have cultural traditions, which poses a puzzler for biologists wondering what makes human culture unique ...