Under review

When the communicator is code.

Human-Machine Communication · Communication and Social Robotics Labs

Saxena, P., & Prahl, A. (manuscript under review). When the communicator is code. Human-Machine Communication.

Illustrative map of care, teaching, listening, influence and speaking against role stakes and ontological load

Why people keep checking who is speaking

The manuscript examines a recurring judgement. People continue to assess whether the communicator is a person or a system, and that assessment shapes what they are prepared to believe or permit.