Exploring Emotional Intelligence in Robots
This curation investigates whether robots can truly experience emotions, a question that blurs the lines between technology and human experience. Through a series of carefully selected pieces, we delve into the advancements in affective computing and the portrayal of emotional robots in literature and media.
- ReadAffective computing · Wikipedia
Defines affective computing as an interdisciplinary field that seeks to understand and simulate human emotions.
- ReadVideo Friday: Child Robot Learning to Express Emotions Using Body Language · IEEE Spectrum
Demonstrates a child robot learning to express emotions through body language, showcasing practical applications of emotional recognition.
- WatchMeet the AI robot capable of human emotions | 60 Minutes Australia · YouTube
Features an interview with Ameca, an AI robot exhibiting human-like emotions and conversational abilities, highlighting advancements in robotics.
- BookRobot Dreams · Bookshop.org
Presents a collection of Asimov's stories that challenge the reader's perception of robots and their potential for emotional experiences.
Each piece in this curation builds upon the concept of emotional intelligence in machines, starting with the foundational principles of affective computing. The progression from theoretical frameworks to practical demonstrations and literary explorations illustrates the complexities and nuances of emotionality in robotics.