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A call for epistemic analysis of cultural theories for AI methods

Author: Masoumeh Mansouri

Published in: AI & SOCIETY | Issue 2/2023

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Robots are not any more only in factories. They are guides in museums or airports, waiters in restaurants, and will soon become carers: robots begin to operate in environments that have hitherto been only human territory. Many argue that for these robots to be trusted and accepted by humans, they should be culturally aware/-sensitive/-competent, i.e., robots should have “culture”. In such arguments, we read that Arabs prefer a robot standing closer to them than Germans do, as this interpersonal distance is following the social norms of their respective cultures. Chinese are more likely to accept recommendations from a robot that communicates implicitly as opposed to Americans, who mostly heed explicit advice from a robot, or Americans also feel more comfortable towards anthropomorphic robots than Japanese who rather prefer more conventional types of robots. …

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Title: A call for epistemic analysis of cultural theories for AI methods
Author: Masoumeh Mansouri
Publication date: 19-05-2022
Publisher: Springer London
Published in: AI & SOCIETY / Issue 2/2023
Print ISSN: 0951-5666
Electronic ISSN: 1435-5655
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-022-01465-4

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