Robots are already carrying out tasks in clinics, classrooms and warehouses. Designing robots that are more receptive to human needs could help make them more useful in many contexts.
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Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly common across aspects of our lives. But what role should it play in how we find love?
What’s more, higher education holds the key to ensuring humans are equipped with the necessary skills to work alongside AI.
Robots are becoming more common in our lives. And while they may not have “feelings”, perhaps the way we treat them reflects more on our character than we previously thought.
Beyond revolutionizing sex and intimacy, erotic technologies have applications in health care, education and research. Erobotics explores implications and possibilities of these technologies.
People – individually and in groups – were not as good at facial recognition as an algorithm. But five people plus the algorithm, working together, were even better.
In ads, robots typically are scary, sad or stupid. Real-life robots and artificial intelligence systems are none of those.
Robots are not yet as good as humans at working with other humans or even working with other robots.
There’s a reason domestic robots are cute. It makes them appear vulnerable and in need of protection - and that makes us forget that they have unprecedented access to our personal data.
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Lecturer in User Experience Design, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Lecturer in Media Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Applied Ethics and CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Research Fellow, Kinsey Institute, Indiana University
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Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Chercheur affilié à l'Observatoire international sur les impacts sociétaux de l’intelligence artificielle et du numérique (OBVIA), Université Laval
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Senior Lecturer, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer of Rhetoric, Boston University
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Professor of Sociology and Technology, Horizon Fellow in AI and Ageing, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Ethics; Deputy Director, Centre for AI and Digital Ethics, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, School of Systems and Computing, UNSW
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Multimodal Neuroimaging and Machine Learning, Harvard University
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Associate Research Professor of Information Systems, Arizona State University; Institute for Humane Studies