Welcome to the SBE Podcast: The place where we share interesting stories of interesting people. In this episode, our host Dóra Gál welcomes Prof. Dr. Gaby Odekerken Schröder. Together they talk about Service Robots in healthcare and other service environments. This talk features questions about how robots can cooperate with humans and how humans perceive that interaction. Furthermore, this episode gives a short peek into what is currently happening at The Maastricht Center for Robots. 🔗Maastricht Centre of Robots: https://um-sbe.com/47MOHRw

00:00 Intro 05:30 What are service robots and how are they used? 10:26 Where can service robots be leveraged and with what risks? 20:30 Mitigating risks and managing robots. 30:00 Robots for solving loneliness? 33:10 Are robots for or against developing social skills? 41:02 Forming an attachment to robots. 44:30 Conclusion and outro. --- Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/39BPTgt Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2VkIgCq Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3fVdZUk