Companion robots to mitigate loneliness among older adults: Perceptions of benefit and possible deception

Companion robots to mitigate loneliness among older adults: Perceptions of benefit and possible deception

ObjectiveGiven growing interest in companion robots to mitigate loneliness, large-scale studies are needed to understand peoples’ perspectives on the use of robots to combat loneliness and attendant ethical issues. This study examines opinions about artificial companion (AC) robots regarding decepti...

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Main Authors: Clara Berridge, Yuanjin Zhou, Julie M. Robillard, Jeffrey Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
robotics
artificial intelligence
natural language processesing
dementia
ethics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1106633/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1106633/full

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