In this episode, Walter Greenleaf delves into the transformative potential of affective computing in humanoid robotics, particularly within healthcare. He discusses successful implementations that enhance patient care, the intriguing intersection of neuroscience, VR/AR, and robotics, and the future challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Greenleaf's insights provide a glimpse into how emotional intelligence and advanced technologies are shaping the next generation of human-machine interactions in medical environments.