Episodes 10
Avg. Duration 34m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 4.0 (4)
Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
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www.human-robot-interaction.org

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This is the human-robot interactin podcast series in which we explore the relationship between humans and robots.

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The Case For Rude Robots

Oct 28, 2025 43m

There’s been discussion on whether people should say please and thank you to their Alexa or Claude, but should Alexa, Claude, and their robot relatives always maintain their level of civility when…

Thesis for sale

Dec 01, 2024 40m

What do you do if somebody else publishes your thesis as a book? This is what happened to Andrew Vonasch. Together, we investigated this new type of scam. We discovered a flood of stolen theses and…

Where Are The Robots We Were Promised?

Nov 18, 2024 40m

This episode is a live recording of the Raising the Bar event that took place on 10 September 2024 in Christchurch, New Zealand. I explore the long-standing promise of robots that would handle…

The One About Ethics

Oct 31, 2024 38m

Robots are not just machines. We treat them as if they were somewhat like humans, including applying moral standards and expectations to them. Our behavior towards robots matters. The way we treat…

Puffery, Bullshit and Lies

Oct 15, 2024 1h 19m

Robots and AI are being portrayed in overly optimistic videos, television shows and advertisements. Tesla’s Optimus robot is a prime example. In this episode Dwain Allan and Christoph Bartneck…

Humanoidization: Costs, Demand, and the Future of Work

Oct 07, 2024 26m

Humanoid robot companies are promising that humanoids will fast become our friends, colleagues, employees, and the backbone of our workforce. As Elon Musk described it when he first unveiled Tesla’s…

The New Humanoids

Jul 04, 2024 27m

A new wave of humanoids entered the scene, and their creators promised us a bright future. Atlas, Figure, and Optimus are intended to work in spaces that are designed for humans. They are not only…

After the hype: what can AI really do for human-robot interaction?

May 08, 2024 41m

Artificial Intelligence promise to improve many aspects of our lives. The current hype, in particular around Large Language Model, raises the questions what of these bold visions of the future is…

Peer Review Review

Jan 23, 2024 21m

The peer review process is essential to modern science. Researchers conduct studies and submit their results to a journal. An editor manages a review process involving external experts. But what…

Should you use chatGPT?

Oct 09, 2023 2m

Should you use chatGPT for podcasting? I asked chatGPT this question and used Descript’s Overdub feature to voice the response. Generating this episode was quicker than any other I ever created. Is…

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Human-Robot Interaction has published 10 episodes since October 2023, covering topics in Science, Social Sciences.

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