Kate Darling is a researcher at MIT Media Lab interested in human robot interaction and robot ethics. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

– True Classic Tees: https://trueclassictees.com/lex (https://trueclassictees.com/lex) and use code LEX to get 25% off

– Shopify: https://shopify.com/lex (https://shopify.com/lex) to get 14-day free trial

– Linode: https://linode.com/lex (https://linode.com/lex) to get $100 free credit

– InsideTracker: https://insidetracker.com/lex (https://insidetracker.com/lex) to get 20% off

– ExpressVPN: https://expressvpn.com/lexpod (https://expressvpn.com/lexpod) to get 3 months free

EPISODE LINKS:

Kate’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/grok_ (http://twitter.com/grok_)

Kate’s Website: http://katedarling.org (http://katedarling.org)

Kate’s Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/grok_ (http://www.instagram.com/grok_)

The New Breed (book): https://amzn.to/3ExhBuf (https://amzn.to/3ExhBuf)

Creativity without Law (book): https://amzn.to/3MqV5F3 (https://amzn.to/3MqV5F3)

LuLaRobot (paper): http://drive.google.com/file/d/1PtYpkDQaQVPbhQIc6wcCC50JKWVsDo3k/view (http://drive.google.com/file/d/1PtYpkDQaQVPbhQIc6wcCC50JKWVsDo3k/view)

PODCAST INFO:

Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast (https://lexfridman.com/podcast)

Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr (https://apple.co/2lwqZIr)

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 (https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8)

RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ (https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/)

YouTube Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/lexfridman (https://youtube.com/lexfridman)

YouTube Clips: https://youtube.com/lexclips (https://youtube.com/lexclips)

SUPPORT & CONNECT:

– Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast

– Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman (https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman)

– Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman (https://twitter.com/lexfridman)

– Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman (https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman)

– LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman)

– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman (https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman)

– Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman (https://medium.com/@lexfridman)

OUTLINE:

Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.

(00:00) – Introduction

(07:57) – What is a robot?

(23:57) – Metaverse

(33:19) – Bias in robots

(47:02) – Modern robotics

(49:34) – Automation

(53:57) – Autonomous driving

(1:02:22) – Privacy

(1:05:48) – Google’s LaMDA

(1:10:35) – Robot animal analogy

(1:23:38) – Data concerns

(1:41:40) – Humanoid robots

(2:00:42) – LuLaRobot

(2:09:36) – Ethics in robotics

(2:24:57) – Jeffrey Epstein

(2:58:31) – Love and relationships