Christoph Bartneck
The Morality of Abusing A Robot
We're joined by Associate Professor Christoph Bartneck of the Human Interface Technology Lab (HIT Lab NZ) in the University of Canterbury's College of Engineering and creator of the Human-Robot… Video, Audio
Robots and racism: Are robots too white?
Dr Christoph Bartneck from Canterbury University joins us to talk about a new study showing humans have the same racial biases towards robots as they do towards other humans Audio
Yes, Lego is harder than it used to be
If your family is struggling to complete a Lego set this holidays, you might not be alone. New Zealand researchers have just mathematically proven the brightly coloured bricks sets are now more… Audio
Nonsensical paper accepted for nuclear physics conference
A Canterbury university professor managed to get his paper accepted to present at a nuclear physics conference despite it being nonsensical. Audio
Why is Lego getting so violent?
New research shows how Lego has become much more violent over the years since being patented in 1958. Associate Professor Christoph Bartneck from the University of Canterbury's Human Interface… Audio
Christoph Bartneck - Lego Violence
Dr Christoph Bartneck from the University of Canterbury has been investigating the perceived violence in the product catalogues of major toy producer, Lego, from the years 1978-2014 and the frequency… Audio
Being able to talk to a lego robot
He's a fireman, he talks and he's made of Lego. But would you want to have a conversation with him? Audio
Semi-Automated Colour Analysis and Flags
HITLabNZ has been developing a semi-automated computer-based colour analysis of flags and logos. Audio
Robots at home
Christoph Bartneck is leading a team at the University of Canterbury which is working to ensure robots are ready to become civilised members of the family. Audio