{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65c61fd0d05de600167d3269/671232e4e21e2bb3147853be?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gabriel Skantze - Furhat, Speech, Persona, LLMs, Gaze, Hospitals/Schools","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65c61fd0d05de600167d3269/1729253656697-e8c8540f-e0cb-49cb-8bd3-8129ab9f519c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Chief Scientist at Furhat Robotics - </p><p><br></p><p>Interviews on the topic of sound for human-robot interactions. Game audio designer Ali Tocher enjoys long form conversations with a wide range of guests.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>_______</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Show notes:</p><p><br></p><p>This month's guest, Gabriel Skantze, is the Chief Scientist at Furhat Robotics - a robotics company based in Sweden. He is also Professor in Speech Communication and Technology, with a specialization in Conversational Systems, at KTH in Stockholm.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Furhat Website - <a href=\"https://furhatrobotics.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://furhatrobotics.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Gabriel's LinkedIn - <a href=\"https://se.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-skantze\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://se.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-skantze</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Featured -</p><p>Furhat railway station video (it was in Japan not China according to Gabriel)</p><p><a href=\"https://youtu.be/PFQliroGeUo?si=CcpBoWtvQFiTFYt5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/PFQliroGeUo?si=CcpBoWtvQFiTFYt5</a></p><p><br></p><p>Gabriel demonstrating the complexities of conversational turn taking and engaging in conversation with Furhat <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmp6Se5wh1M\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmp6Se5wh1M</a></p><p><br></p><p>Amanda Stenberg on the \"douche\" personality at Furhat conference <a href=\"https://youtu.be/A0e-kYQDavo?si=Sy61Iy7oNV9-v7aA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/A0e-kYQDavo?si=Sy61Iy7oNV9-v7aA</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>***SPECIAL THANKS***</p><p><br></p><p>Original Music: Mara Simpson \"Ropes\" <a href=\"https://marasimpson.bandcamp.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://marasimpson.bandcamp.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Original Artwork: Ben Pearce <a href=\"https://www.benpearce.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.benpearce.com/</a></p>","author_name":"Ali Tocher"}