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Catie introduction (00:00:56)

Research discussion (00:01:21)

Human-robot interaction (00:02:24)

Choreo robotics (00:03:16)

Dance background (00:03:41)

Movement and emotion (00:04:29)

Robot design (00:05:42)

Human expectations (00:06:10)

Googly eyes (00:06:53)

Utility and inspiration (00:08:07)

TED talk (00:08:17)

Doomsday sayers (00:08:48)

Robot origins (00:08:58)

Robot limitations (00:10:14)

Technology misconceptions (00:11:09)

Robotics careers (00:13:08)

Interdisciplinary robotics (00:13:28)

Human interactions (00:14:25)

Entrepreneurial journey (00:16:00)

Zeni app (00:16:23)

Personal challenges (00:17:17)

Resilience and support (00:19:03)

Learning and feedback (00:20:35)

Future of Zeni (00:21:13)

Technological adaptation (00:21:19)

Agency and autonomy (00:23:21)

Vision for the future (00:24:04)

Role of art (00:25:54)

Encouraging play (00:26:19)

Inspirational message (00:27:52)

Gratitude and teamwork (00:28:35)