Sentences with phrase «social robot»

She sees a future where social robots become an important part of our lives, and maybe even human companions.

Social robots as products, because of their social nature, have the potential to cause social and emotional harm.

But with a wave of more sophisticated social robots about to hit the mass market, the debate is no longer academic.

By following these same simple rules, they conclude, it may be possible to develop easily recognized artificial emotions in social robots.

I also don't expect to see many bionic - anythings, and I think we'll also have to wait quite a while for social robots and other intelligent household helpers.

He understands transformative impact of social robots on improving quality of life for families everywhere and is fully committed to help Jibo succeed in every way.»

A prototype for a 21st century robot, Jimmy represents a first step toward social robots.

Dar - 1, an autonomous social robot, can recognize you, lock eyes with you, and back away if threatened.

He adds that social robots like QRIO could greatly enrich classrooms and assist teachers in early learning programs.

-- Obsessive compulsive social robot Harold Melvin (Chris Parnell), who verbalizes his calculations and nerdish insults in a nasally drone;

Two students from Chief Leschi Schools in Puyallup created social robot prototypes meant to gather data on and reduce teen stress in high school settings.

A little over three years ago, Jibo, «the world's first social robot for the home» debuted on Indiegogo and has..

«Our goal was to have human development inform the development of social robots,» said Ruvolo.

There's also Intuition Robotics» ElliQ, a social robot designed specially for the elderly.

Several companies at CES introduced «social robots,» which can act as companions or promoters.

«Social robots, if they're engaged in a public sense — even in a limited public sense — the design has to include considerations for social interactions,» said David Harris Smith, associate professor at McMaster University's Department of Communication Studies and Multimedia in Canada.

Perhaps the best example of how this will work is the growing category of so - called «social robots,» like Amazon's Echo, a cylinder that sits in your living room and responds to voice commands to control services ranging from ordering groceries to playing music to managing your schedule.

«Social robots have already redefined the landscape when it comes to, for example, teaching autistic children how to identify facial expressions and non-verbal cues, leading to more appropriate socializing,» she says.

Three years after an Indiegogo campaign that raised over $ 3.6 million, the social robot Jibo is now on sale for $ 899.

EVO by Ozobot is a smart and social robot that inspires creativity.

Social robots, in particular, represent a way for people to escape the challenges of forging authentic relationships, Turkle contends.

The social robots were more efficient and effective than single robots, Laurent Keller's team reports, suggesting that setting loose swarms of robots might be a robust and flexible strategy for exploring distant planets.

Nexi is a social robot — able to express a range of emotions and expressions in order to meaningfully interact with humans (in a way that does not creep them out).

These cars, in essence, are social robots, interacting with drivers for a safer journey.

She feels the day is not too far off when social robots become part of our everyday lives, quoting an example where a mom's social robot could communicate with a child's robot: «Mom is a little frustrated today.

Three years after an Indiegogo campaign that raised over $ 3.6 million, the social robot Jibo is now on sale for $ 899.

Three years later, how does the social robot compare to more recent devices such as the Amazon Echo, and is Jibo really worth that price tag?

After its Indiegogo campaign, the company behind Jibo ran into various problems that kept pushing back the social robot's release date.

There's also Intuition Robotics» ElliQ, a social robot designed specially for the elderly.

Several companies at CES introduced «social robots,» which can act as companions or promoters.

While Amazon, Google and Apple have been improving capabilities of their voice assistants, a new company is now offering a social robot called Jibo, that includes facial and speech recognition technology.

This $ 699 social robot can patrol your house, play with your kids and even kick your dog off of the couch.

Upon interacting with a social robot themselves, people adjust their opinions and expectations based on their interaction experience.

The Personal Robotics Group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been working for years to create «highly expressive humanoids,» including a social robot called Leonardo and a robotic real estate agent named Rea who exists in a virtual world where people can ask questions about buying property.