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• Physical: Things that we can touch are easier to understand and to connect with
• Tools to make itaccessible: The best way to understand and demystify a new technology is to explore it and build it.
• Personality: Interacting with standardised systems may produce alienation, an organically perceived personality might help prevent this.
• Emotional:
  • the most powerful kind of intelligence that we know of, human intelligence, is hard to conceive without emotions.
  • emotions are a great way to relate to new things and that it’s easier to understand things we relate to.
  • the interaction with an emotional AI is likely to be less alienating.

• Personality: implementing aninternal state so the AI develops an individual personality based on itsinteractions with the user. Possible implantation:

  • a Markov chain model based on thefive factors personality model
  • a Markov chain model based on theJungian personality model
  • non-markovian implementations & other personality models

• Interaction between different embodied AIs:

  • Emergent behaviours
  • How does my AI interact with yours? Does it feel jealous that yours have more legs or more sensors?

• Helping cementing certain manners like sayingplease or being thankful.
• Potential applications for kids with autism spectrum disorder: the loaded in
• The way kids behave towards their friends is an indicator of their emotional state. The AI could be used as tool to unearth and prevent adverse situations a child might be quietly going through, ie. bullying at school.
• Greater likelihood to be positively integrated in the family household
• Parental outsourcing, want a child but don't want to spend too much time with s/he? An AI can provide the attention you can't.

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