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01/09/2023
Robots played an active role in a UN session that delved into the potential benefits of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
During the "Empowering with Socially Intelligent Robots: Advancements in Assistive Technology" event as part of the 2023 AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, presenters explored and showcased the ways robotics can serve socially assistive purposes, including aiding in recovery and wellness.
The panel also scrutinized the applications of robot dogs providing comfort and support, robot medical assistants, expressive robots for human interaction, as well as robot dogs designed to enhance safety in industrial and public safety environments.
Furthermore, vital topics such as community acceptance, policy implications, and ethical considerations were addressed.
The lineup of speakers featured notable individuals like Ben Goertzel, CEO and Founder of SingularityNET, Maja Matarić, Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Southern California, Will Jackson, CEO and Founder at Engineered Arts, Brendan Schulman, Vice President of Policy & Government Relations for Boston Dynamics, and Cindy L Bethel, Professor and Director of the Social, Therapeutic & Robotic Systems Lab at Mississippi State University.