We do it so well that some people prefer them to their human relationships.
Turkle turned dystopian with her new book, Alone Together, which decries machines' disrupting human relationships.
Technology had made remarkable strides in creating lifelike avatars, but can it duplicate human relationships?
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Later, Sandberg would tell people that Facebook was a company driven by instinct and human relationships.
Human relationships are just about the least predictable thing on the planet.
"The delight and reverence we should have towards the things of creation is intensified many times where human relationships are concerned, " he said.
Yet this is all tangential to where he does his real work: on the training ground and in his human relationships with his troops.
According to Medina, oxytocin emission is just one small part of what goes on when humans interact, and not some sort of super glue in human relationships.
As cogs in a larger, purposeful machine, people become alienated from the traditional morals that guide human relationships as they pursue the goal of the collective organisation.
Uber should have started out by holding dialogues with officials and enlisting the help of intermediaries who know the market and have deep connections to handle the human relationships, Matwyshyn says.
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The book, called Shorts in English and Cortos in Spanish, is a collection of one-to-three page essays about the advertising and communications business as well as musings on nationality, culture, values and human relationships.
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Online technologies have become enormously useful for increasing the speed and efficiency of communication, but they have a long way to go before they become the primary source for creating and maintaining quality human relationships.
While such a step may seem intrusive and unnecessary, Nass, who specializes in the social psychology of technology and explores similar themes in a new book, The Man Who Lied to His Laptop: How Computers Can Teach Us About Human Relationships, says the potential benefits are vast.
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This study showed without question that collaboration is grounded in human interaction and relationships.
And he dealt with so many human problems and relationships.
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It is crucially important to cultivate nourishing relationships and human connections, and gardening can definitely do that.
Professor Robin Dunbar is best known for his work related to how many stable social relationships the human brain can manage.
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People are social human beings, and relationships are beneficial to their wellbeing.
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Dr Waibel said it would be a place that would teach robots about the objects that fill the human world and their relationships to each other.
Ants are featured on BBC Radio 4 in Animal Magic, a week-long series exploring the sometimes bizarre relationships between human beings and some of the most neglected and despised creatures on the planet.
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Paul Rosin, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who is one of the world's best-known authorities on the effects of capsaicin, has had no success in persuading rats to eat chilies, and very limited success with dogs and chimpanzees: the handful of cases where these animals did eat chilies seemed to be because of their strong relationships with human handlers.
Relationships with other human beings will increasingly become too troublesome and unrewarding compared with the more immediate satisfactions to be had from the ever-present networked screens.
"IGM might change attitudes toward the human person, the nature of human reproduction, and parent-child relationships, " they reported.
Haidt fails to grapple meaningfully with the question of why nearly all of the best minds in science find liberal ideas to be closer to the mark with respect to evolution, human nature, mental health, close relationships, intergroup relations, ethics, social justice, conflict resolution, environmental sustainability, and so on.
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People understand words better than value curves, because a love of stories, intrigue and relationships is hard-wired in the human brain.
Okay, so if you're heading to the movie theaters this weekend, here are some options: You can delve deep into sibling relationships, experience the fortitude of the human spirit, or imagine what it's like to be trapped in your body fully conscious as someone operates on your heart.
More time spent having live conversations and greater human interaction will likely lead to more lasting and fulfilling relationships.
And this is not to diminish the excitement (pleasure?) any student of human behavior should have concerning explorations of brain-behavior relationships.
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