Publish at November 15 2017 Updated December 06 2023
Computers can beat us at board games, transcribe speech and instantly identify objects. But will tomorrow's robots be able to guess how we feel? Kostas Karpouzis imagines a future in which machines and the people who run them can correctly read our emotional states. He explains how this could enable them to help us, but also manipulate us on unprecedented scales.
Lesson by Kostas Karpouzis, hosted by Lasse Rützou Bruntse.
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