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Robots can encourage people to take greater risks, research shows – News-Medical.Net
New research has shown robots can encourage people to take greater risks in a simulated gambling scenario than they would if there was nothing to influence their…

New research has shown robots can encourage people to take greater risks in a simulated gambling scenario than they would if there was nothing to influence their behaviors. Increasing our understanding of whether robots can affect risk-taking could have clear ethical, practical and policy implications, which this study set out to explore.
Dr. Yaniv Hanoch, Associate Professor in Risk Management at the University of Southampton who led the study explained, “We know that peer pressure can lead to…
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