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How to Grow a Robot
Developing Human-Friendly, Social AI
ISBN: 9780262548632
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2024
How to develop robots that will be more like humans and less like computers, more social than machine-like, and more playful and less programmed.
Tales from a Robotic World
How Intelligent Machines Will Shape Our Future
ISBN: 9780262548403
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 5, 2024
Stories from the future of intelligent machines—from rescue drones to robot spouses—and accounts of cutting-edge research that could make it all possible.
Cyborg
ISBN: 9780262547550
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
A concise introduction to cyborg theory that examines the way in which technology is situated, political, and embodied.
Making Meaning with Machines
Somatic Strategies, Choreographic Technologies, and Notational Abstractions through a Laban/Bartenieff Lens
ISBN: 9780262546126
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 10, 2023
A rigorous primer in movement studies for designers, engineers, and scientists that draws on the fields of dance and robotics.
Person, Thing, Robot
A Moral and Legal Ontology for the 21st Century and Beyond
ISBN: 9780262546157
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 5, 2023
Why robots defy our existing moral and legal categories and how to revolutionize the way we think about them.
Biological Intelligence for Biomimetic Robots
An Introduction to Synthetic Neuroethology
ISBN: 9780262048149
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
An introduction to how neuroethology can inform the development of robots controlled by synaptic networks instead of algorithms, from a pioneer in biorobotics.
Living with Robots
What Every Anxious Human Needs to Know
ISBN: 9780262546041
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
The truth about robots: two experts look beyond the hype, offering a lively and accessible guide to what robots can (and can't) do.
The Developmental Organization of Robot Behavior
ISBN: 9780262073004
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 14, 2023
A comprehensive introduction to the mathematical foundations of movement and actuation that apply equally to animals and machines.
Introduction to Autonomous Robots
Mechanisms, Sensors, Actuators, and Algorithms
ISBN: 9780262047555
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 20, 2022
A comprehensive introduction to the field of autonomous robotics aimed at upper-level undergraduates and offering additional online resources.

How to Grow a Robot
Developing Human-Friendly, Social AI
ISBN: 9780262548632
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2024
How to develop robots that will be more like humans and less like computers, more social than machine-like, and more playful and less programmed.
Tales from a Robotic World
How Intelligent Machines Will Shape Our Future
ISBN: 9780262548403
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 5, 2024
Stories from the future of intelligent machines—from rescue drones to robot spouses—and accounts of cutting-edge research that could make it all possible.
Cyborg
ISBN: 9780262547550
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
A concise introduction to cyborg theory that examines the way in which technology is situated, political, and embodied.
Making Meaning with Machines
Somatic Strategies, Choreographic Technologies, and Notational Abstractions through a Laban/Bartenieff Lens
ISBN: 9780262546126
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 10, 2023
A rigorous primer in movement studies for designers, engineers, and scientists that draws on the fields of dance and robotics.
Person, Thing, Robot
A Moral and Legal Ontology for the 21st Century and Beyond
ISBN: 9780262546157
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 5, 2023
Why robots defy our existing moral and legal categories and how to revolutionize the way we think about them.
Biological Intelligence for Biomimetic Robots
An Introduction to Synthetic Neuroethology
ISBN: 9780262048149
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
An introduction to how neuroethology can inform the development of robots controlled by synaptic networks instead of algorithms, from a pioneer in biorobotics.
Living with Robots
What Every Anxious Human Needs to Know
ISBN: 9780262546041
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
The truth about robots: two experts look beyond the hype, offering a lively and accessible guide to what robots can (and can't) do.
The Developmental Organization of Robot Behavior
ISBN: 9780262073004
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 14, 2023
A comprehensive introduction to the mathematical foundations of movement and actuation that apply equally to animals and machines.
Introduction to Autonomous Robots
Mechanisms, Sensors, Actuators, and Algorithms
ISBN: 9780262047555
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 20, 2022
A comprehensive introduction to the field of autonomous robotics aimed at upper-level undergraduates and offering additional online resources.