There has never been a time in history when algorithms, rather than humans, are making so many critical decisions.

Long before the first sparks of civilization — or even humanity as we know it — our ancestors were already inventors. On the ...

New fossils reveal the hand bones of Paranthropus boisei, proving this early human ancestor could make and use tools.

Researchers have taken a massive step toward solving a decades-long paleontological mystery—did Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human cousin, make tools? The discovery of the first hand and foot bones ...

For innovative work that addresses these questions through cross-field collaboration, Rachit Dubey and Jiacheng Miao are the ...

In an age where agentic AI gives extraordinary power to ordinary people, our best defense is not thicker armor, it’s fewer ...

Walk through almost any small or mid-sized machine shop in the United States today and a new scene is emerging. Amid the familiar soundtrack of mills and grinders, a robotic arm might be tending a ...

Video from the coast of British Columbia may be the first documented instance of a wild wolf using a tool, according to the researchers who published it on Monday.

The workplace revolution is here, and it's powered by artificial intelligence. Yet unlike the dramatic corporate ...

Artists & Robots launches with a portfolio of notable brands in consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and ...

Video from the Haíɫzaqv Nation Indigenous community shows a wolf hauling a crab trap ashore. Scientists are split on whether it counts as tool use.