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How to Be Human in the Age of AI with Ayanna Howard - #460

The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)

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Do You Need a Gender for Your Robot?

i worry that we are losing our autonomy, we are losing our ability to make these choices. I should just be, would you like to have a gender? Yes or no. And then the other thing is, then i can create an environment and interact with an agent that i'm more comfortable with anyway. So it's, from yr perspectives, primarily about a choice, but also about kind of prompting us to think about these things when we're interacting with robots as opposed to interacting with brands where these choices were made for us.

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