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PROJECTS

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AI, ROBOTS & ETHICS

Research on AI and social robots for social good by exploring the potential benefits and ethical challenges of integrating AI and robots into society.

GOALS:

Explores the potential benefits and ethical challenges of integrating AI and robots into society, such as healthcare, education, and elderly care. It addresses the dilemmas of privacy, autonomy, and the risk of dependency on machines, while aiming to enhance human well-being and social interaction.

RESEARCHERS 

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Patrícia Arriaga (ISCTE-IUL)

António Alvaro Soares

Raquel Oliveira

Nuno Piçarra​

Jean-Christophe Giger

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RELATED PUBLICATIONS

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  • Arriaga, P., Neto, I., Correia, F., Soares, A. (Accepted). Ethical Considerations in Designing and Testing Robots for Children in Educational Settings. In: G. Lampropoulos & S. Papadakis (Eds.) Social Robotics in Education: How to Effectively Introduce Social Robots into Classrooms. Springer.

  • Soares, A. A., Piçarra, N., Giger, J.-C., Oliveira, R., & Arriaga, P. (2023). Ethics 4.0: Ethical dilemmas in healthcare mediated by social robots. International Journal of Social Robotics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12369-023-00983-5 

  • Giger, J.-C., Piçarra, N. Alves-Oliveira, P., Oliveira, P., Arriaga, P. (2019). Humanization of robots: Is it really such a good idea? Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, 1 (1), 111-123. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbe2.147 

  • Duarte, R. B., Correia, F. Arriaga, P., & Paiva, A. (2023). AI Trust: Can Explainable AI enhance warranted trust? Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, 4637678. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/4637678

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