S9E1: Not My Robots! // Arne Maibaum

What comes to your mind as soon as you hear the word “robot”? Maybe it’s R2-D2, the Terminator or even our podcast! In this episode, Arne joins us to discuss the complexities around the imagery of robots, and why we are so obsessed with making robots look like humans.

Interview with Arne Maibaum, PhD Candidate in Sociology and team member of NotMyRobots. You can follow him on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3uZn2vb Twitter: https://bit.ly/3FC1DNl

This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg

Connect with Us:

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Resources:

• Follow @NotMyRobot on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3mJSLMV


• Examples of bad robot imagery: https://bit.ly/2YL1cQj


• Boston Dynamic Robots: https://bit.ly/3aq0yKj


• The Whiteness of AI: https://bit.ly/2X0SEDY


• Are You A Robot? episode with Sébastien Krier: https://bit.ly/3DKiLPt


• Pepper the Robot: https://bit.ly/3au8ZEe


• Rosie the Robot: https://bit.ly/3lxPcKF