Though identifying objects in their original position was easy for both the AI and the rat, researchers had to boost the model’s performance in order to match the rats processing capabilities ...

The robotic rat, which Shi and his colleagues developed, has two front arms, a bionic spine capable of bending into many different body postures, and wheels instead of hind legs to boost the robot ...

An AI-powered computer allows the robo-rat to see what a real rodent does, imitate it, and behave in a natural way all in real time. Testing showed that the rat behaved with the robot in the same ...