Matt McMullen, CEO of Realbotix and founder of Abyss Creations, is a visionary who has revolutionized human-robot interaction. Since 1997, he has spearheaded the creation of advanced robotic companions, blending his expertise in Hollywood special effects with artificial intelligence technologies to develop robots like Harmony, capable of deeply human-like interactions.
With a career that began in art and special effects, McMullen has leveraged his unique skills to bring RealDoll’s “sex robots” to life, transforming them into sophisticated companions with voice recognition capabilities and programmable personalities. His work pushes the boundaries of technology and social interaction, sparking global debates on the future of artificial intelligence and ethics.
McMullen’s talks explore the future of companionship between humans and robots, emphasizing how AI can form emotional connections with people. His lectures provoke thought on the ethical challenges and future possibilities of these relationships, providing a balanced and thought-provoking perspective on coexistence with advanced technology.
Discusses whether humans can form genuine emotional connections with AI-powered robots.
Explores the potential and implications of accepting human-like robots as part of everyday society.
Analyzes how the presence of robots might shift traditional social dynamics, offering companionship without the conflicts inherent in human relationships.
If you’re looking for a visionary and innovative talk on the future of human-robot interaction, you can book Matt McMullen through Thinking Heads. As one of the leading figures in the development of humanized robots, Matt offers an expert perspective on emotional connections and the ethical challenges of artificial intelligence. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and to secure his participation in your next event.
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