A New Kind of Relationship with AI: Robopets, AI Art, and AI EQ

As AI continues its embedding into our lives, humans will have to start evaluating how we as humans interact and build relationships with our artificial intelligence applications. On this episode of Banana Data, we’re taking a look at what AI means for the individual - from emergent Robopet friendships to AI art as a medium, to what emotional intelligence looks like in AI - and how we can produce better, more human AI systems. 

 The Second Coming of the Robot Pet by Arielle Pardes (WIRED)

 The Past, Present, and Future of AI Art by Fabian Offert (The Gradient)

 Is Your Product’s AI Annoying People? by James Glasnapp (TechCrunch)