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title: Is Robot Telepathy Acceptable?
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excerpt: "One of my tertiary research interests involves whether there is an "uncanny valley of actions", that is, are there certain robot *behaviors* that may be useful to the robot, but should be avoided because they creep people out."
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Imagine a future in which your house is full of robots to help you with daily tasks; cleaning, yardwork, cooking, etcetera. You come home after a long day, and plop down on the couch. Normally when this happens, your cooking and bartender robots (Waiterbot and Bottender) stop by to ask if they can get you anything. Tonight, only your cooking robot stops in.<br/><br/><commit_msg>telepathy post!<commit_after>---
layout: post
title: Is Robot Telepathy Acceptable?
modified: 2015-10-06
excerpt: "One of my tertiary research interests involves whether there is an 'uncanny valley of actions', that is, are there certain robot *behaviors* that may be useful to the robot, but should be avoided because they creep people out."
tags: [hri, uncanny valley]
image:
feature: 
credit: 
creditlink: 
date: 2015-10-06
comments: true
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Imagine a future in which your house is full of robots to help you with daily tasks; cleaning, yardwork, cooking, etcetera. You come home after a long day, and plop down on the couch. Normally when this happens, your cooking and bartender robots (Waiterbot and Bottender) stop by to ask if they can get you anything. Tonight, only your cooking robot stops in.<br/><br/>
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