Merging sociality and robotics through an evolutionary perspective

Sci Robot. 2024 Jul 24;9(92):eadk6664. doi: 10.1126/scirobotics.adk6664. Epub 2024 Jul 24.

Authors

Fabiola Diana^{1

2}, Lola Cañamero³, Ruud Hortensius⁴, Mariska E Kret^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Comparative Psychology and Affective Neuroscience Lab, Cognitive Psychology Unit, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
² Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition (LIBC), Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
³ ETIS Laboratory, UMR8051 CY Cergy Paris University-ENSEA-CNRS Cergy-Pontoise, France.
⁴ Department of Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands.

PMID: 39047078
DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.adk6664

Abstract

Robotics, using social mechanisms like hormonal modulation, may accelerate our understanding of core sociality principles.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Biological Evolution*
Humans
Robotics* / instrumentation
Social Behavior*