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#329 – Kate Darling: Social Robots, Ethics, Privacy and the Future of MIT

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Is There a Catalyst for Empathy?

I always wondered if you can have like an entity living in a computer. It's okay, this is going to be dark. I think suffering is a really good catalyst for empathy. And I just feel like we can project embodiment on a virtual thing if it's capable of certain things like suffering. So I mean, I have a sense that we can do that in a virtual world.

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