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A look at the robots of the future - BBC


They can clean your gutters, perform complicated heart surgery and protect soldiers. This is the future of robots.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10211175-1.html



Adam (shown in background) may not look like its two colleagues in the white coats, but it's starting to act like them.
(Credit: Aberystwyth University)


While we've become accustomed to robots built to repeat a given task many times over, scientists at Aberystwyth University in Wales and the U.K's University

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Researchers have developed a robot capable of learning and interacting with the world using a biological brain



Kevin Warwick’s new robot behaves like a child. “Sometimes it does what you want it to, and sometimes it doesn’t,” he says. And while it may seem strange for a professor of cybernetics to be concerning himself with such an unreliable machine, Warwick’s creation has something that

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Soccer robots being built to beat humans




Picture this: The European champions and current highest-ranked soccer team in the world, Spain, are beaten 3-0...by a team of robots.

It may sound ridiculous, but robot developers in Asia, the U.S. and Europe are dreaming of that very goal.

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