{"id":2125,"date":"2004-02-21T14:06:50","date_gmt":"2004-02-21T18:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2004\/02\/21\/roboreceptionist-doesnt-do-coffee\/"},"modified":"2004-02-21T14:06:50","modified_gmt":"2004-02-21T18:06:50","slug":"roboreceptionist-doesnt-do-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/21\/roboreceptionist-doesnt-do-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Roboreceptionist Doesn&#8217;t Do Coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a2734'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"537\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/ROBORECEPTIONIST.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"375\"><\/p>\n<p>Robotics<br \/>\n          Institute student Mark Michalowski, right, looks over the kiosk where &quot;Valerie&quot;,<br \/>\n          the new Roboceptionist at Carnegie Mellon University operates from<br \/>\n          before the indroduction of the school&#8217;s latest foray into interactive<br \/>\n          robots on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2004 in Pittsburgh. Students and professors<br \/>\n          from the computer science and drama departments created the personna<br \/>\n          that greets people and gossips on the phone. Instead of just giving<br \/>\n          out directions or telling visitors about the weather, Valerie is programmed<br \/>\n      with her own personality. (AP Photo\/Keith Srakocic)<\/p>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/apnews.excite.com\/image\/20040218\/ROBOT_RECEPTIONIST.sff_KBS104_20040218190635.html\">Ananova<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robotics Institute student Mark Michalowski, right, looks over the kiosk where &quot;Valerie&quot;, the new Roboceptionist at Carnegie Mellon University operates from before the indroduction of the school&#8217;s latest foray into interactive robots on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2004 in Pittsburgh. Students &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/21\/roboreceptionist-doesnt-do-coffee\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}