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Please choose one of the TED talks in this list and watch it, taking good notes. In particular, think of what you learned and thought about what robots teach us about h/Humanness from the TED talk, and lay that alongside I, Robot.

Write 2-3 double-spaced pages reflecting on how technology interacts with the most intimate parts of being human. Use specific examples from both the TED talk and I, Robot (please indicate early which TED talk you chose), and be sure to cite properly.

Kate Darling - Why We Have an Emotional Connection to Robots

https://www.ted.com/talks/kate_darling_why_we_have_an_emotional_connection_to_robots?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

Heather Knight - Silicon-Based Comedy

https://www.ted.com/talks/heather_knight_silicon_based_comedy?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

Guy Hoffman - Robots with "Soul"

https://www.ted.com/talks/guy_hoffman_robots_with_soul?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

Leila Takayama - What it's Like to be a Robot

https://www.ted.com/talks/leila_takayama_what_s_it_like_to_be_a_robot?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

Cynthia Breazeal - The Rise of Personal Robots

https://www.ted.com/talks/cynthia_breazeal_the_rise_of_personal_robots?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

David Hanson - Robots that Show Emotion Links to an external site.

https://www.ted.com/talks/david_hanson_robots_that_show_emotion?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare