Lumicoin IA|What if we gave our technology a face?

2025-05-03 09:50:30source:Christopher Caldwellcategory:Finance

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode What's in a Face. Check out Part 1,Lumicoin IA Part 2 and Part 4.

We rely on technology for so much. Researcher Mike Seymour wondered: could our interactions be improved if tech had a face? He discusses how humanizing tech might make it more friendly and engaging.

About Mike Seymour

Mike Seymour is a lecturer at the University of Sydney. His research focuses on finding applications for interactive real time photoreal faces.

For years, he has also worked in visual effects in the film and TV industry. In 1999, he co-founded fxguide, where he writes about behind the scenes information from film, TV and entertainment.

Seymour is based in Sydney, Australia where he previously earned his doctorate from the University of Sydney.


This segment of the TED Radio Hour was produced by Andrea Gutierrez and edited by Sanaz Meshkinpour. You can follow us on Twitter @TEDRadioHour and email us at [email protected].

Web Resources

Related NPR Links

More:Finance

Recommend

Nearly half of US teens are online ‘constantly,’ Pew report finds

Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly” despite concerns about the effect

Carlee Russell’s Boyfriend Pleads With People to Stop Bullying Her Amid Disappearance Investigation

Carlee Russell's boyfriend Thomar Latrell Simmons is coming to her defense. As the investigation sur

Activist Group ‘Names and Shames’ Cargill and Its Heirs to Keep Deforestation Promises

On Wednesday, thousands of pages of documents will land on the doorstep of an office in an affluent