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Why we have an emotional connection to robots | Kate Darling

Dec 17, 202112 min
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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.


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