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Study: Robot Abuse Switches On Human Empathy

2013-04-24 21:43:00| TechNewsWorld

People feel uncomfortable when they see robots tortured, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Duisburg Essen in Germany. While the results may explain why some robots are popular characters in science fiction, they also have implications for robotics as more machines interact with humans in a wider range of situations.

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