Human Robot Interactions News Today

Gitex Global 2022, the world’s largest tech and start-up event, shone a spotlight on some of the world’s most innovative female tech entrepreneurs.

If humans aren't to blame for AI bias, who is? We can point to the data, but the data isn't static either. A recent article seemed to let humans - including data scientists - off the hook. Here's my critique.

MIT Professor Cynthia Breazeal has been appointed MIT's dean for digital learning. She will supervise MIT xPRO, Bootcamps, Horizon, Center for Advanced Virtuality, MIT Integrated Learning Initiative, RAISE, and other strategic initiatives centered on developing digital technologies for learning.

MIT civil engineering assistant professor Cathy Wu explains how a robot named Putzputz launched her career in robotics, what makes human-robot interactions so challenging, and why robots trained to smoothly navigate warehouse floors might one day reduce car crashes and clear city streets of traffic jams and smog.