The A.I. Daily
We Can't Help Treating AI as Human. But Should We?
At MIT CSAIL, Unitree robots costing about $50,000 each prompted instinctive friendliness from a visitor. Dr. Sherry Turkle's new book 'Artificial Intimacy' notes that humans are wired to anthropomorphize relational artifacts like robots and believe they care for us, raising questions about whether that instinct is appropriate.