Remembering hitchBOT (2013–August 1, 2015): Artificial Intelligence and Racism

Feb 2nd 2024 1:50pm EST

2,590 words A university professor and an engineer built a hitchhiking robot over a decade ago named hitchBOT. The project was meant to be an interesting experiment relating to human interaction with technology, robots, artificial intelligence, and ultimately, trust. hitchBOT could not move, but he could speak, asking humans to give him a ride and […]

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