Check out Samuele's book, "In Robots We Trust" published by Oxford University Press, to find out more about artificial trust https://www.amazon.co.uk/Robots-We-Trust-Samuele-Vinanzi/dp/0198952910
Robot Talk
Weekly podcast hosted by @claireasher exploring the exciting world of robotics, artificial intelligence, and autonomous machines. New episode every Friday. #Robotics #AI
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Here's a photo of Samuele with two social robots - iCub and Pepper - which he worked with during his PhD to develop social and collaborative intelligence based on principles from child development.
Find out more by listening to Episode 144 of Robot Talk - available on all major podcast providers: https://linktr.ee/robottalkpod
Samuele Vinanzi is a Senior Lecturer in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence at Sheffield Hallam University. His research focuses on enabling social collaboration between humans and robots, particularly emotional intelligence, intention reading, and artificial trust.
Listen to our chat here: https://www.robottalk.org/2026/02/13/episode-144-samuele-vinanzi/
📢 New Episode Alert!
This week, I chatted to Dr. Samuele Vinanzi from Sheffield Hallam University about how robots can tell whether to trust or distrust people. 🤖
Listen now: https://www.robottalk.org/2026/02/13/episode-144-samuele-vinanzi/ #Robots #Robotics #Psychology
How can we design robots that help children better understand technology? 🤖
In the latest episode, I chatted to Dr. Elmira Yadollahi from Lancaster University about #robots for children and education.
Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science I'm celebrating all the amazing women in robotics that I've had the pleasure of chatting to on Robot Talk. Their achievements have made the world a better place. #WomeninScience #February11
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Tonight's event is sold out for in person tickets, but you can still watch the livestream by registering here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hey-robot-the-future-of-home-assistant-robots-join-online-tickets-1980592551638
There's only a few tickets left to join the audience for a special live recording of Robot Talk at the Festival Of Tomorrow next week!
If you're in the Swindon area, why not join us on Tuesday evening for a discussion about the future of home assistant robots? 🤖 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hey-robot-the-future-of-home-assistant-robots-tickets-1980573183708
Make sure you subscribe to Robot Talk on your favourite podcast provider to be the first to hear the latest episodes! 🤖 https://linktr.ee/robottalkpod #Robotics
Here's a photo of a QT social humanoid robot, which Elmira is currently using in her research with children.
Find out more by listening to Episode 143 of Robot Talk - available on all major podcast providers: https://linktr.ee/robottalkpod
Elmira Yadollahi is an Assistant Professor at Lancaster University. Her research tackles explainability in robotics, as well as multimodal perception and explanation methods. Her expertise is in child–robot interaction, with a focus on expectation management, trust, and AI literacy.
Listen to our chat here: https://www.robottalk.org/2026/02/06/episode-143-elmira-yadollahi/
📢 New Episode Alert!
This week, I chatted to Dr. Elmira Yadollahi from Lancaster University about how children interact with and relate to robots. 🤖
Listen now: https://www.robottalk.org/2026/02/06/episode-143-elmira-yadollahi/ #Robots #Robotics #AI #Education
How are collaborative robots changing manufacturing in the UK? 🤖
In the latest episode, I chatted to Mark Gray from Universal Robots about #cobots.
Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod
Curious about #robot data privacy and cyber security? 🤖
Later this season, I'll be chatting to Krystal Mattich from Brain Corp about trustworthy autonomous robots for public spaces.
Send me your questions for Krystal in the comments below or on the Robot Talk website: robottalk.org/ask-a-question/
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Don't forget to send me your questions for Agata!
What have you always wanted to know about robots in manufacturing?
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Last chance to send me your questions for Maria!
What burning questions do you have about microrobotics?
Did you know you can get access to the full catalogue of Robot Talk bonus episodes by becoming a supporter on Patreon?
There are panel discussions and clip compilations on legged #robots, embodied #AI, soft #robotics, robotics careers, and more! https://www.patreon.com/collection/681853
Here's a photo of a Universal Robots Cobot in action.
Find out more by listening to Episode 142 of Robot Talk - available on all major podcast providers: https://linktr.ee/robottalkpod
Mark Gray is UK & Ireland manager at Universal Robots. As country manager, he was the first person to work for Universal Robots in the UK and has carried out projects with many research institutes.
Listen to our chat here: https://www.robottalk.org/2026/01/30/episode-142-mark-gray/
📢 New Episode Alert!
This week, I chatted to Mark Gray from Universal Robots about their lightweight robotic arms that work alongside humans. 🤖
Listen now: https://www.robottalk.org/2026/01/30/episode-142-mark-gray/ #Robots #Robotics #Manufacturing #Automation #AI
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