{"id":191953,"date":"2024-06-27T06:30:11","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T11:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/new-work-explores-optimal-circumstances-for-reaching-a-common-goal-with-humanoid-robots"},"modified":"2024-06-27T06:30:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T11:30:11","slug":"new-work-explores-optimal-circumstances-for-reaching-a-common-goal-with-humanoid-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/new-work-explores-optimal-circumstances-for-reaching-a-common-goal-with-humanoid-robots","title":{"rendered":"New work explores optimal circumstances for reaching a common goal with humanoid robots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n4K-GWBao4g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) have demonstrated that under specific conditions, humans can treat robots as co-authors of the results of their actions. The condition that enables this phenomenon is that a robot behaves in a human-like, social manner. Engaging in gaze contact and participating in a common emotional experience, such as watching a movie, are the key.<\/p>\n<p>The study was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/scirobotics.adj3665\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in <i>Science Robotics<\/i> and paves the way for understanding and designing the optimal circumstances for humans and robots to collaborate in the same environment.<\/p>\n<p>The research study has been coordinated by Agnieszka Wykowska, head of IIT\u2019s Social Cognition in Human-Robot Interaction lab in Genova, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/researcher\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">researcher<\/a> on a project titled \u201cIntentional Stance for Social Attunement,\u201d which addresses the question of when and under what conditions people treat robots as intentional agents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) have demonstrated that under specific conditions, humans can treat robots as co-authors of the results of their actions. The condition that enables this phenomenon is that a robot behaves in a human-like, social manner. Engaging in gaze contact and participating in a common emotional [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}