HARDtalk

Professor Rosalind Picard - Founder of Affective Computing, MIT

BBC News Channel

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 25^th Oct 2013, 00:30 on BBC News ChannelLatest broadcast: Fri 25^th Oct 2013, 04:30 on BBC News Channel

Professor Rosalind Picard of MIT has advanced the capability of computers to recognise human emotions. What ethical issues could arise in the future as a result of her work? Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:: Zeinab Badawi
Interviewed Guest:: Rosalind Picard

HARDtalk

Professor Rosalind Picard

BBC World News

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 24^th Oct 2013, 04:30 on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin AmericaLatest broadcast: Thu 24^th Oct 2013, 21:30 on BBC WORLD NEWS Europe

HARDtalk speaks with pioneering American scientist Professor Rosalind Picard. In the future, could robots think and feel like humans, and, if so, what are the ethical implications? Show more