Kate Darling

Dr. Kate Darling is the author of THE NEW BREED: What Our History with Animals Reveals About Our Future with Robots. After studying human-robot interaction for 14 years at MIT, she now leads the Robotics, Ethics & Society research team at the RAI Institute in Cambridge, USA.

Kate’s work explores the intersections of robotic technology and society, with a particular interest in legal, economic, social, and ethical issues. She runs experiments, holds workshops, writes, and speaks about some of the more interesting developments in the world of human-robot interaction, and where we might find ourselves in the future.

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