Robots with Soul

Explore the fascinating world of playful, reactive, and curious robots in this 18-minute TED talk by animator, jazz musician, and roboticist Guy Hoffman. Discover how Hoffman's unique background influences his approach to robotics as he demonstrates his family of unusual robots, including two musical bots designed to jam with humans. Gain insights into the intersection of technology, entertainment, and design, and witness how innovative thinking can lead to the creation of robots with personality and "soul." Filmed at TEDxJaffa, this thought-provoking presentation challenges conventional notions of robotics and showcases the potential for more engaging and interactive human-robot relationships.