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A new HRI paper from the RAI Institute explores hands-on public perception of robots ...

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UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...

Precision in human-robot interaction depends on the ability to recognise and track human faces along with detailed facial ...

While technology has made the world "smaller," it has also pulled individuals apart, thanks to mobile phones and other ...

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As humanoid robots enter the real world, new studies suggest that people project human racial biases onto them—but the ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...

Unlike the controlled environments of factories or warehouses, everyday communication in homes is filled with ambiguity that ...