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Cynthia Breazeal, director of the Personal Robots Group at the MIT Media Lab, is building robots that understand human emotions and make people healthier.
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Dr. Cynthia Breazeal's Kismet, a robot capable of recognising human emotion through facial analysis. - Cynthia Breazeal and Massachusetts Institute of Technology — Google Arts & Culture
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Designing Sociable Robots (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series): Breazeal, Cynthia: 9780262524315: Amazon.com: Books
American Psychological Association - Social robotics pioneer Dr. Cynthia Breazeal believes that robots are powerful machines for human engagement. As founder of Jibo, Inc., Dr. Breazeal is bringing social robots from the
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