Emoto
From phone to AI sidekick
A robotic system that gives a body and expression to the AI on your phone
The bigger picture
Our concept contributes to larger conversations surrounding—
Human & AI Etiquette
"the tone of voice that we use in a growing percentage of our daily interactions matters—not for Alexa, not for Amazon, not for Apple, but for us" - Rachel Withers
Home Assistants
“it’s as if missing housewives are being replaced with more servile smart-home wives, reinforcing cultural connections between ‘women’ + ‘subservience’ to boot.”
Smartphone addiction
“Let’s work towards escaping this world of screen-zombies” — Golden Krishna, author of 'No Interface is the Best Interface' and design lead for Google's android visioning