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Why we have an emotional connection to robots | Kate Darling

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Exploring Emotional Connections with Robots

This chapter delves into a personal experience with a robotic dinosaur toy, exploring the unexpected emotional connections humans form with machines. It raises important questions about the implications of these bonds as robotics become increasingly integrated into everyday life and their potential roles in sensitive areas like military applications.

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