In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...
Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is slated to be a universal animal language translator, thus you can speak with your favorite pet, such as a lovable dog. In today’s column, I explore a touted ...
Animal communication is more than simple signals. Mammals use sounds, expressions, and touch to convey emotions and social ...
Crying is one of the most recognizable human emotional signals. Tears appear when people experience grief, relief, joy, or ...
A viral, online phenomenon claims to have further opened the door to human-canine communication. Buttons allow dogs to seemingly talk with their humans, but are all these button enthusiasts barking up ...
I started this blog a little over a year ago as a way of exploring the intersection of animal behavior research and human psychology. Research on animal behavior provides a lot of insights for ...
It’s not science fiction: scientists are using machine learning algorithms to decipher how animals communicate and what ...
Humans often think of intelligence as something unique to our species, but many animals show remarkable cognitive abilities.
Animals are noisy. And their noises can travel a long way. But making sounds can be a double-edged sword: it can help them communicate, sometimes over long distances, but it can also reveal them to ...
MONTREAL (AP) — Peeps trickle out of a soundproof chamber as its door opens. Female zebra finches are chattering away inside the microphone-lined box. The laboratory room sounds like a chorus of ...
In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is. Some scientists believe ...