The Coming Robot Revolution Expectations and Fears About Emerging Intelligent, Humanlike Machines
There have been huge advances in robot technology in the last few years. More and more "humanlike" robots are being developed in labs for a wide variety of medical, manufacturing, and commercial uses. These "smart" people lookalikes are being designed to help with household chore...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2009, 2009
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Emerging Humanoids and Humanlike Robots
- How to Make a Humanlike Robot
- Prosthetics, Exoskeletons, and Bipedal Ambulators
- Mirroring Humans
- Trends in Robotics
- Ethical Issues and Concerns–Are they going to continue to be with us or will they turn against us?
- A Whole New World