<p>As humanoid robots enter the real world, new studies suggest that people project human racial biases onto them&mdash;but the research is divided on whether those biases persist outside the lab and in real-world interactions</p>
Social robotics is a field of robotics focused on the development of robots that can interact with humans in a social context. These robots are designed to recognize and respond to human emotions, facilitating communication and emotional connections.
Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is an interdisciplinary field that studies how humans and robots communicate and collaborate. It encompasses various aspects, including user experience, robot design, and the psychological effects of robots on humans, aiming to improve the effectiveness and acceptance of robotic systems.