Lex Fridman Podcast

Rosalind Picard: Affective Computing, Emotion, Privacy, and Health

Jun 17, 2019

01:00:21

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03:37

Introduction

3min

What Is Clippy?

2min

How Hard Is It to Recognize Emotional Intelligence?

4min

What if Our Technology Can Read Your Underlying Affective State?

2min

Building AI to Make Elon Musk More Money?

3min

Is There a Room for Regulation?

2min

Are You Optimistic About Who's Looking at You?

2min

Is There an Exciting Possibility That Alexa Can Help With Loneliness?

3min

Do You Think Alexa Should Move Toward Understanding Your Emotion?

4min

10.

Do You Want an AI That Pushes Your Button?

2min

11.

Is Your Senses a Threat to Your Future?

2min

12.

Is It to Always Make People Happy?

3min

13.

Can Wearables Read Your Emotion?

3min

14.

Wearables for Health and Well-Being?

2min

15.

Control Is a Big Factor in Stress Management

2min

16.

How Can Neuroscience Help Control Your Brain?

4min

17.

Suit Up Is the Number Two Cause of Years of Life Lost

2min

18.

Is FDA Approved Computer Science Technology a Good Thing?

4min

19.

Is There a Future for AI?

2min

20.

Does an AI That's Empathetic Need a Body?

3min

21.

Can You Go to Jail for Turning Off Alexa?

3min

22.

What Is It All About?

4min

Rosalind Picard is a professor at MIT, director of the Affective Computing Research Group at the MIT Media Lab, and co-founder of two companies, Affectiva and Empatica. Over two decades ago she launched the field of affective computing with her book of the same name. This book described the importance of emotion in artificial and natural intelligence, the vital role emotion communication has to relationships between people in general and in human-robot interaction. If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to https://lexfridman.com/ai or connect with @lexfridman on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Medium, or YouTube where you can watch the video versions of these conversations.