Episode 144 – Robot trust in humans
Claire chatted to Samuele Vinanzi from Sheffield Hallam University about how robots can tell whether to trust or distrust people.
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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science!
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science I’m celebrating all the amazing women in robotics that I’ve had the pleasure of chatting to on Robot Talk.
Episode 143 – Robots for children
Claire chatted to Elmira Yadollahi from Lancaster University about how children interact with and relate to robots.
Episode 142 – Collaborative robot arms
Claire chatted to Mark Gray from Universal Robots about their lightweight robotic arms that work alongside humans.
Episode 141 – Our relationship with robot swarms
Claire chatted to Razanne Abu-Aisheh from the University of Bristol about how people feel about interacting with robot swarms.
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Robot Talk @ Festival of Tomorrow
Next month, I’ll be hosting a special live episode of the podcast at the Festival of Tomorrow in Swindon.
Episode 140 – Robot balance and agility
Claire chatted to Amir Patel from University College London about designing robots with the agility and manoeuvrability of a cheetah.
Episode 139 – Advanced robot hearing
Claire chatted to Christine Evers from the University of Southampton about helping robots understand the world around them through sound.
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Happy holidays!
I’m taking a break for the holidays, but Robot Talk will be back on the 9th January.
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