The New Breed
What Our History with Animals Reveals about Our Future with Robots
by:
Kate Darling
in:
Engineering
Summary:
The book explores the relationship between humans and animals throughout history to shed light on how we might interact with and ethically treat robots as they become more integrated into society. It draws parallels between animal domestication and attachment and the future of human-robot interaction, suggesting that our treatment of robots could be informed by the lessons learned from our bonds with animals.
Key points:
1. Emotional Bonds with Robots: Kate Darling discusses how humans can emotionally connect with robots based on their lifelike behaviors, affecting our interactions and integration of robots in society.
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