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So the context for this ambiguity, that goes back to the very origins of artificial human replicas. So the term robot, this was famously coined by the science fiction author Carol Capic, and he was deriving it from the Slavic War for Chor, which historically translated to slave or worker in languages such as Russian, Slovak, and Polish. And the presence of a machine that mimics human cognitive or physical capabilities raises profound anthropological distress regarding the boundary between the living and the artificial. So to mitigate that and easy effects of the uncanny valley, Mori explicitly advised designers to target the first peak of the graph. So this is the one where people find things that don't necessarily look human, but act in the human way is relatable or cute. So he recommended creating objects that are clearly non-human, but he evokes sympathy akin to stylized wooden sculptures that retain the natural color of wood, or a pair of eyes glasses that create a