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The Emotional Computer
Cambridge University film provides a glimpse of how robots and humans could interact in the future
Can computers understand emotions? Can computers express emotions? Can they feel emotions? A new video from the University of Cambridge shows how emotions can be used to improve interaction between humans and computers.
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