🙁 does that also impact directly or indirectly your research funding?

...and Pepper can move... Something I always missed with Baxter

(it is also great teaching material if you want to introduce your students to stuff like: robot programming, ROS 2, HRI, LLMs, symbolic reasoning)

Here's a photo from an ethics workshop that Catherine ran, where researchers at the University of Hertfordshire worked together to identify ethical hazards presented by assistive robots, like this Ari social robot.

Find out more by listening to Episode 110 of Robot Talk: linktr.ee/robottalkpod

If there's interest, I could do a short presentation of each node/tool in following-up posts. Let me know!

I've also written a few fun tutorials like 'from zero to interactive in 3h' ros4hri.github.io/ros4hri-tuto... (if you're coming to #hri #hri2025, we've got a tutorial accepted!)