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A TATLETALE BOT or how to
create a robot such that the
audience is able to form
emotional bond with?
Tattletale bot - © Fabrice R. Noreils
• Generate positive engagement • Increase envy to continue the experience• Strengthen probability of long term
interaction
Photo by Gerard Julien/AFP/Getty Image
Emotional bonds
WHY?
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Non verbal communication
Character evolutionPersonalization
Postures & Voice tone
Art / Design
Verbal communication
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© Goro Fujita
EXPLORE DAYLY LIFE POSTURES… and(focus on Postures - mirroring effect)
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Next: leaning against a balustrade
… Focus on: SEATING(we spend most of our time…sitting)
Seating tattletale robot• Large spectrum of postures
• Voice
• (Personality/Character evolution)
• PersonalizationPhoto of the prototype to test the concepts
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Four leg clamp
The catapultReady to Go
Ankle Lock(holding back a negative emotion, uncertainty or fear)
The European/British Leg Cross(ready to argue)
The American Figure Four(Ready to argue)
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Play hide-and-seekTalk about dedicated news with specific postures, tone voices and moods
The robot will be the radio/TV presenter
Story telling: tell a story and use postures to describe objects, situations…
Advertising: the robot seats near the product to be advertised (eventually wears clothes and/or shoes/boots), catch attention, interacts with customers, promotes the product, asks questions
Art exhibition: the robot seats and look for people, and takes a postures requested by the audience.
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A Robot to stimulate your imagination!
SDK + graphic interface to create new postures
Create your own out shell / outfit
Create new accessories (table, cup …)
Share your work with the COMMUNITY(participate to robot 'personality evolution)
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First experiments with Postures and voices(voices post-processed)
Lessons learned:
• Do not use Human voice
• Sync “voice – robot movement” is essential… and tough to achieve
• Explore all the Emotion spectrum
• Add interactivity with the audience
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Instead of asking,
“are robots becoming more human?”
we need to ask
“are humans becoming more robotic?”
Being Human in the 21st Century, Cambridge University Press, to be published in 2017Brett Frischmann, professor at Cardozo law school, and Evan Selinger, philosophy professor at Rochester Institute of Technology
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