For
It makes interactions easier and more natural.
Against
It confuses people and blurs the line between real and artificial.
Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.
“In certain roles, eg: in providing care, it would certainly make them more palatable to actual humans.”
“People like to interact with people.”
“their personality in this view would be strictly illusory, a product of their distinct design, voice, and self-reinforced community memes.”
“When I see a robot covered with skin to look like human, I see an impostor, that wants to trick me.”