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WIRED
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Welcome to the Valley of the Creepy AI Dolls

Social robots with AI capabilities are being designed as interactive companions for older adults.
The use of these robots is seen as a potential solution to combat loneliness, especially in nursing homes. [ more ]
Acm
3 months ago
Digital life

Brand and Relationship Equity Influence Trust in Social Robots

Using social robots in a commercial setting may face less resistance than artificial intelligence.
Relationship equity can influence trust in social robots and service providers. [ more ]
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Mail Online
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The robot will see you now... AI could take the burden off nurses

AI robots could assist with patient care by answering questions, performing tasks, and engaging in conversation.
The robots were found to be able to keep up with conversations involving multiple nurses and patients simultaneously. [ more ]
Bloomberg
4 months ago
Privacy technologies

Bloomberg

1. The article discusses challenges in the collaboration between humans and robots in the workplace.
2. The use of social robots in healthcare settings is explored, highlighting their potential benefits and ethical considerations. [ more ]
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The Economic Times
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Why are so many robots white?

Social robots lack diversity in their appearance and interaction, posing a problem for diverse groups of people they aim to assist
Racial bias in AI and robotics is reflected in the design and appearance of social robots [ more ]
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