Why a friendlier robot loses your trust faster when It messes up
- Posted on August 5, 2026
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Why a friendlier robot loses your trust faster when It messes up
A new brain-imaging study of the humanoid robot Pepper found that oxytocin spikes during a robot's mistakes track with suspicion, not affection.