This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The field of social robotics is rapidly expanding, bridging the gap between the digital and physical worlds in ways once relegated to science fiction. No longer mere tools, social robots are designed to interact with humans on a social and emotional level, impacting our lives in profound and multifaceted ways. This book, “The Human-Robot Connection: Exploring Social Robotics,” offers a comprehensive exploration of this emerging field, examining its technological underpinnings, societal applications, and ethical considerations. We will explore the fascinating science behind creating robots with emotional intelligence, unraveling the intricate algorithms and sophisticated technologies that enable them to perceive, understand, and respond to human emotions. The journey will trace the evolution of social robots, from basic interaction to complex emotional responses, demonstrating the remarkable progress achieved in recent years. The book delves into the diverse applications of social robots across various sectors, highlighting their potential to revolutionize education, enhance elderly care, and provide therapeutic support. We'll showcase real-world examples of social robots in action, illustrating their effectiveness in personalized learning experiences, combating social isolation among the elderly, and assisting in therapy sessions for individuals with conditions such as autism or anxiety. The book also critically examines the ethical implications of increasingly sophisticated social robots. We will thoughtfully explore the potential biases inherent in algorithms, the privacy concerns associated with data collection, and the responsible use of these technologies in vulnerable populations. We aim to foster a balanced perspective, acknowledging both the remarkable benefits and potential challenges associated with social robotics.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The field of social robotics is rapidly expanding, bridging the gap between the digital and physical worlds in ways once relegated to science fiction. No longer mere tools, social robots are designed to interact with humans on a social and emotional level, impacting our lives in profound and multifaceted ways. This book, “The Human-Robot Connection: Exploring Social Robotics,” offers a comprehensive exploration of this emerging field, examining its technological underpinnings, societal applications, and ethical considerations. We will explore the fascinating science behind creating robots with emotional intelligence, unraveling the intricate algorithms and sophisticated technologies that enable them to perceive, understand, and respond to human emotions. The journey will trace the evolution of social robots, from basic interaction to complex emotional responses, demonstrating the remarkable progress achieved in recent years. The book delves into the diverse applications of social robots across various sectors, highlighting their potential to revolutionize education, enhance elderly care, and provide therapeutic support. We'll showcase real-world examples of social robots in action, illustrating their effectiveness in personalized learning experiences, combating social isolation among the elderly, and assisting in therapy sessions for individuals with conditions such as autism or anxiety. The book also critically examines the ethical implications of increasingly sophisticated social robots. We will thoughtfully explore the potential biases inherent in algorithms, the privacy concerns associated with data collection, and the responsible use of these technologies in vulnerable populations. We aim to foster a balanced perspective, acknowledging both the remarkable benefits and potential challenges associated with social robotics.
Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940194809042 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Field Books |
| Publication date: | 01/01/2025 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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