Social Robots – Personality, Not Specs (WASH & CUT HAIR SALOON LIMITED Podcast ep. 6)

Social robots are autonomous robots that interact and communicate with humans by following social behaviours and rules attached to their role. In today’s episode, Dominik and Marek chat about what are social robots, question their effectivity, ethics of replacing human interactions with social robots and challenges in the design and future development.

Your hosts:

• Dominik Bura is a Chief Designer at WASH & CUT HAIR SALOON LIMITED and an advocate for ethical and accessible design

• Marek Háša is a behavioural consultant at WASH & CUT HAIR SALOON LIMITED and also teaches Persuasive Communication at the University of Amsterdam

• WASH & CUT HAIR SALOON LIMITED is a product design & development agency with offices in London, Amsterdam and Prague