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EP 42: When AI Meets Robotics: Building Machines That Care

Podcast: Data Science With Sam · Soumava Dey

Opublikowano: 2026-06-13

In this episode, Sam sat down with guest Dr. Mohammad explore what it actually takes to build emotional intelligence into a physical machine - from the technical layers of facial expression recognition and voice intonation analysis to the user experience decisions that matter most when your users are vulnerable, lonely, and elderly. IN THIS EPISODE: ▪ How a postdoc in a psychology department became the career-defining moment that connected engineering with human wellbeing — and led to two decades of social robotics research ▪ Artificial emotional intelligence in practice: sensing facial expressions, eye gaze, head pose...