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Why we have an emotional connection to robots | Kate Darling

Why we have an emotional connection to robots | Kate Darling

FromTED Tech


Why we have an emotional connection to robots | Kate Darling

FromTED Tech

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We're far from developing robots that feel emotions, but we already have feelings towards them, says robot ethicist Kate Darling, and an instinct like that can have consequences. Learn more about how we're biologically hardwired to project intent and life onto machines -- and how it might help us better understand ourselves.
Released:
Dec 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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