Social robots could be an effective tool to combat loneliness, according to study
The lab settings, including the robot Pepper (SoftBank Robotics) in front of a web camera, while the experimenter in the back is controlling the robot … Read more
The lab settings, including the robot Pepper (SoftBank Robotics) in front of a web camera, while the experimenter in the back is controlling the robot … Read more
Boxplots of Descriptive Results – Credibility Perceptions per UI Condition and Content Source. Credit: arXiv (2023). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2309.02524 In a time when the Internet has … Read more
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study has found that algorithms used by online dating platforms have popularity bias—meaning that they recommend more popular, attractive … Read more
Credit: Fabian Hurnaus from Pexels One voice does not fit all when it comes to virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa, according to a team … Read more
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Voice speed and interaction style may determine whether a user sees a digital assistant like Alexa or Siri as a helpful … Read more
Users are confined to information cocoons. Credit: Piao et al. The widespread use of AI algorithms, particularly algorithms designed to recommend content and products to … Read more
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Increasing human input when AI is used for public services boosts acceptance of the technology, a new study shows. The research … Read more
The antenna (a), Human Machine Interface (b) and Vehicle Station (c) installed in participant vehicles in the ICVP (Image source: Queensland Government). Credit: Transportation Research … Read more
User registrations and daily activity for each cohort – English-speaking cohort. (a) 3-day moving average of the daily number of users who registered on Gettr. … Read more
No one should be surprised that the presence of the University of Manitoba represents a substantial economic impact on the province. But some heightened appreciation … Read more