Parental Acceptance of Children’s Storytelling Robots: A Projection of the Uncanny Valley of AI

Parental Acceptance of Children’s Storytelling Robots: A Projection of the Uncanny Valley of AI

Parent–child story time is an important ritual of contemporary parenting. Recently, robots with artificial intelligence (AI) have become common. Parental acceptance of children’s storytelling robots, however, has received scant attention. To address this, we conducted a qualitative study with 18 par...

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Main Authors: Chaolan Lin, Selma Šabanović, Lynn Dombrowski, Andrew D. Miller, Erin Brady, Karl F. MacDorman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Robotics and AI
Subjects:
artificial intelligence
design fiction
parent-child storytelling
social robotics
technology acceptance
uncanny valley
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frobt.2021.579993/full

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