AI robot companionship and Pepper’s future potential
Saint Joseph’s University Haub Innovation Center Director Marcello Balduccini and psychology professor Sara Girotto first partnered with Bancroft in 2023 on the AI robot pilot project.
They programmed Pepper with activities and responses that are playful and engaging, but still geared toward adults and adult problem solving. One activity proposes a pretend trip to Dunkin’ Donuts.
“What do you do first: pay for…
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