Melbourne's $500k AI Comedy Robot Experiment
A University of Melbourne researcher is using a $500k grant to teach a swarm of 10 robots standup comedy, starting with non-verbal humour. Can AI ever be genuinely funny?
A University of Melbourne researcher is using a $500k grant to teach a swarm of 10 robots standup comedy, starting with non-verbal humour. Can AI ever be genuinely funny?
A mysterious wild beaver has been filmed building a lodge at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve in Norfolk, marking the species' first recorded appearance in the county for four centuries. Discover the story.
California health officials issue urgent warning to foragers after a death and severe liver damage linked to toxic death cap mushrooms. Learn the symptoms and risks.
A fun kids' quiz tackles curious questions about the human body and wildlife. Discover the surprising functions of earlobes and where wild camels roam. Test your knowledge!
A reader reflects on the artful landscape of Zelda's Breath of the Wild era as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment marks its conclusion. Discover why this map remains legendary.
The new SwitchBot K11+ robot vacuum offers double the suction power of its predecessor in a compact design. Now available at a massive discount on Amazon, making it a bargain for UK homes.
A 19-year-old's late-night sighting sparks a hunt for a red-necked wallaby in Oxhill, revealing the surprising story of Britain's growing population of escaped marsupials.
Spanish authorities deploy hundreds to contain an African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona, linked to contaminated food. The nation's €8.8bn pork export industry faces immediate risk.
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Asheville's foraging schools are booming as more people seek wild food skills. Learn how these courses teach sustainable harvesting and connect communities with nature.
A bold conservation project in Australia's outback is training native marsupials to coexist with feral cats, with early results showing promising signs of success. Discover how bilbies and quolls are fighting back.
Nicôle Lecky's new BBC drama Wild Cherry explores privileged youth and online secrecy with compelling mother-daughter dynamics. Stream now on BBC iPlayer.
BBC's new thriller Wild Cherry delivers soapy drama about wealthy families in Richford Lake. Read our review of this fashion-forward, trashy entertainment.
New BBC thriller Wild Cherry, starring Carmen Ejogo, delves into privilege, dangerous social media, and the uncomfortable work dynamics many women face. All episodes are now on iPlayer.
BAFTA winner Nicôle Lecky reveals how real private school experiences, including teens drinking morphine, inspired her new BBC drama Wild Cherry. Premieres November 15.
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China unveils 'robot wolves' in beach assault drills, mirroring Black Mirror's Metal Head. The four-legged machines are designed for frontline attacks, raising fears over Taiwan. Read the full analysis.
HSBC launches search for new continental Europe chief as Andrew Wild exits for family reasons. Explore the latest leadership reshuffle at Europe's largest bank.
HSBC's European chief Colin Wild is stepping down for family reasons after three decades with the bank. Discover the leadership transition plans and his legacy.
Discover the true story behind the legendary lawman Wyatt Earp and gambler Doc Holliday. A new book separates Wild West fact from fiction, exploring their unlikely friendship.
New research shows public supports less mowing in parks if wild spaces look attractive. Discover how councils can boost biodiversity with public backing.
Actress Florence Pugh reveals she chopped huge chunks from her hands during a cooking accident while preparing for her role in The Wild Robot. Read her shocking story.
Discover how the innovative SwitchBot S20 Robot Vacuum is transforming home cleaning with advanced smart features while being available at a significant discount on Amazon this week.
A Nostradamus-inspired AI named Nigel forecasts economic turmoil while ministers point fingers at benefit claimants. Exclusive analysis reveals the real story behind Britain's tax gap.
Academy Award-nominated actress Diane Ladd, renowned for her role in Wild at Heart and mother to Laura Dern, has died aged 89. Tributes pour in for the celebrated screen star.
Escape the tourist trail and uncover the raw, untamed beauty of County Donegal - Ireland's northwestern gem where dramatic cliffs, Gaelic culture and warm hospitality await.
A revolutionary robot housekeeper capable of cleaning, tidying, and even folding laundry is now available for pre-order in the UK, promising to transform household chores forever.