"Sometimes, I hate this game," says Victor, a Scrabble-playing robot created by students under the supervision of Reid Simmons, a robotics professor at Carnegie Mellon University here. Victor's ...

I thought hanging out with a Scrabble-playing robot would be a nice, chill time. I even imagined they would be useful at nursing homes, as therapy companions to elderly residents. I was extremely ...

My friend Nick does, too. Only Victor is a robot. A trash-talking, Scrabble-playing robot. Victor will play Scrabble with anyone who visits the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon ...

Students who sit down for a game of Scrabble in the lounge in the computer science building at the Pittsburgh school are across the table from a blockheaded fiberglass robot with changing animated ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- "Victor" is rarely at a loss for words. He is a Scrabble-playing robot, programmed by the robotics department at Carnegie Mellon University. He is also a bit of a trash talker.

PITTSBURGH – Victor, the Scrabble-playing robot, does not like to lose. It’s arguably his most human quality. Even when he’s winning, he tries to get under your skin. Dr. Reid Simmons ...

The Intelligent Vision System for Companion Robots is a blend of 3-D vision recognition, artificial intelligence and hand-eye coordination technologies that play scrabble and learn from the ...

A multidisciplinary team has developed Victor the Gamebot, a robot that regularly plays games of Scrabble with students at Carnegie ... such as the robot remembering a person’s play from previous ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CES 2018– The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan's largest and one of the world's leading high-tech applied research institutions, today ...