Are friends electric? The benefits and risks of human-robot relationships

Professor Tony Prescott, University of Sheffield: "Are friends electric? The benefits and risks of human-robot relationships"

The Albertus Annual Lecture. Tony Prescott, Professor of Cognitive Robotics at the University of Sheffield, and author of The Psychology of Artificial Intelligence, addresses some of the philosophical and ethical issues which arise from his own work and that of others.

Venue information

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