A major theme of Tyler Cowen's 2013 book "Average Is Over" is that humans working with smart machines are likely to perform better than humans or machines alone in a variety of contexts. This is a ...

The problem with infrastructure is that it tends to be expensive. And slow to build. And hard to maintain. Oh, and also kind of boring. Most people only notice it when it collapses, like an old bridge ...

Automotive manufacturing pairs people and machines that work together to build cars as quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively as possible. The process has, ever since Ford invented the moving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From a machine that digs up tree trunks to a tunnel-washing truck that looks like a car wash on wheels, these machines are all ...

Psychology and other "helping professions" such as counselling and social work are often regarded as quintessentially human domains. Unlike workers in manual or routine jobs, psychologists generally ...