How do you know if you are pleasing your robot? Researchers at Georgia Tech are trying to find out, and they're stymied by the fact that human faces are mushy, and older people are less likely to see subtle emotions in robotic faces. One day, however, I will stop feeling like I'm constantly disappointing my dishwasher, once it gets an exaggerated, elastic face to tell me so.
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