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Cynthia Breazeal

Cynthia Breazeal

MIT Media Lab; social robotics; founder Jibo

MIT Media Lab professor and founder of Jibo. Has spent decades studying social robotics; now leads MIT's Personal Robots group and the Day of AI K-12 curriculum.

current Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, MIT Media Lab
past Founder, Jibo
homepage@cynthiabreazeal

Strategy positions

Near-term harms firstendorses

Documented present harms outweigh speculative existential narratives

Argues AI literacy must reach K–12 to give the next generation agency over AI rather than leaving design choices solely to labs and platforms.

AI literacy needs to be a basic skill for all students, not just future computer scientists. The technology is reshaping every domain they will inhabit.
articleDay of AI· MIT RAISE· 2023· faithful paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

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Other people whose strategy tags overlap with Cynthia Breazeal's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • Adam Grant

    Adam Grant

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Wharton organizational psychologist

  • Anna Lauren Hoffmann

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    UW iSchool; 'data violence' theorist

  • Anton Korinek

    Anton Korinek

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    UVA economist; AI and inequality

  • Brian Merchant

    Brian Merchant

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Tech writer; 'Blood in the Machine' author

  • Clay Shirky

    Clay Shirky

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    NYU emeritus; 'Here Comes Everybody', 'Cognitive Surplus'

  • Daniel Susskind

    Daniel Susskind

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Oxford / King's College London; AI and work economist

Record last updated 2026-04-25.