AIMC Topic: Attitude to Computers

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Mediating effect of AI attitudes and AI literacy on the relationship between career self-efficacy and job-seeking anxiety.

BMC psychology
As artificial intelligence (AI) technology quickly grows, college students have new worries and fears. Using Marx's theory of labour alienation, this study explores the complex relationship between college students' job-seeking anxiety (JSA) and care...

Conservatism predicts aversion to consequential Artificial Intelligence.

PloS one
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize society by automating tasks as diverse as driving cars, diagnosing diseases, and providing legal advice. The degree to which AI can improve outcomes in these and other domains depends on...

How Social Cues in Virtual Assistants Influence Concerns and Persuasion: The Role of Voice and a Human Name.

Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking
The aim of this study was to test how two important types of social cues used by virtual assistants today can affect consumer concerns and persuasion. These two cues are modality (voice-based via smart speaker, voice-based via a smartphone, or text-b...

Robo-investment aversion.

PloS one
In five experiments (N = 3,828), we investigate whether people prefer investment decisions to be made by human investment managers rather than by algorithms ("robos"). In all of the studies we investigate morally controversial companies, as it is pla...

Age-Related Differences in the Uncanny Valley Effect.

Gerontology
BACKGROUND: Due to declining birthrates and an increasing aging population, shortage of the caregiving labor force has become a global issue. Among various efforts toward the solution, introducing robotic products for assistance could provide an effe...

Human vs. machine: the psychological and behavioral consequences of being compared to an outperforming artificial agent.

Psychological research
While artificial agents (AA) such as Artificial Intelligence are being extensively developed, a popular belief that AA will someday surpass human intelligence is growing. The present research examined whether this common belief translates into negati...

HarborBot: A Chatbot for Social Needs Screening.

AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium
Accessing patients' social needs is a critical challenge at emergency departments (EDs). However, most EDs do not have extra staff to administer screeners, and without personnel administration, response rates are low especially for low health literac...