Robots are friends as well as foes: Ambivalent attitudes toward mindful and mindless AI robots in the United States and China

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Highlights:

• People simultaneously have positive and negative attitudes toward robots.

• Mindful (versus mindless) robots elicited more ambivalent attitudes.

• Americans have more ambivalent attitudes toward robots than Chinese.

• The findings shed light on the complexity of human–robot interaction. .

摘要

•People simultaneously have positive and negative attitudes toward robots.•Mindful (versus mindless) robots elicited more ambivalent attitudes.•Americans have more ambivalent attitudes toward robots than Chinese.•The findings shed light on the complexity of human–robot interaction. .

论文关键词:Artificial intelligence,Human–robot interaction,Ambivalent attitudes,Mind,Culture

论文评审过程:Received 22 July 2020, Revised 6 October 2020, Accepted 26 October 2020, Available online 28 October 2020, Version of Record 30 October 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106612