From Business Insider India:
Scientists at the University of California, Irvine, are programming robots to be more 'neurotic' in order to help them take smarter, human-like decisions. Jeff Krichmar, a professor of cognitive science at the University of California, is experimenting with building neurotic robots that exhibit signs of obsessive-compulsive disorder (just like humans) or who are afraid of open space.

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