Living with robots : what every anxious human needs to know /
"An intimate understanding of what robots are for the average popular science reader, with a focus dispelling fears and showcasing how humans might interact with robots"--
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- Why are we so scared of robots?
- Appearance-will they look like us?
- Movement-will they live with us?
- Senses-will they be aware of us?
- The lost robot-could they know where they are and how to get home?
- Touch and handling-could I shake hands with a robot?
- Could robots be AIs?
- Could robots learn to do things for themselves?
- Collaborating robots-could they work as partners or groups?
- Emotions-could robots have feelings?
- Social interaction-pets, butlers or companions?
- Speech and language-would we be able to talk to them?
- Society and ethics-could a robot have morals?
