People who interact with expressive robots that make mistakes react with suspicion rather than seeing the bots as malfunctioning machines.
Articles on Social robots
Displaying all articles
According to one study, 75% of respondents believe chatbots are conscious.
Users can form emotional attachments to devices. This has implications for design and human-computer interaction.
People are beginning to blur the lines when it comes to their understanding – and usage – of AI technology. New research shows just how much social robots are changing how we interact with them.
Social robots can be useful tools to help students learn about programming, but here’s why they won’t be replacing classroom teachers anytime soon.
Top contributors
-
Professor of Educational Administration, Penn State
-
Senior Lecturer, Psychotherapy and Counselling, Auckland University of Technology
-
Psychotherapist and Lecturer, Auckland University of Technology
-
Technical Director, Warfighter Effectiveness Research Center, United States Air Force Academy
-
Professor of Systems Social Neuroscience, George Mason University
-
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems, Drexel University
-
Research Scientist, Warfighter Effectiveness Research Center, United States Air Force Academy
-
Assistant professor, Computer Science, University of Guelph
-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, North-West University
-
Professor in Philosophy & Director of the NWU AI Hub, North-West University