The Japanese Pursuit of Human–Robot Companionship.

Building on global advances in artificial emotional intelligence, Japanese companies have increasingly invested in developing social robots with capacities to express and evoke emotion. In some cases, they can even read the emotional expressions of human users. These efforts parallel a broader trend...

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Published in:	Current History Vol. 122; no. 847; pp. 308 - 314
Main Authors:	Katsuno, Hirofumi, White, Daniel
Format:	Article
Published:	University of California Press Nov2023
Subjects:	Affective computing Data privacy Social robots Social isolation Futures Emotional intelligence Japan
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