Expert: Robots may not be able to feel emotions, but some can show them
By Byron Spice
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Reid Simmons has created a robot that negotiates campus hallways, and a spacefaring robot that charted its own course to a distant asteroid. He has designed robots to operate autonomously. He has taught robots to work in teams.
But he has never programmed a robot to love. To fake love, maybe, but never to experience emotion.
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