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Where will technology take us next? What is on the horizon? This book introduces the reader to recent advances in robotics. The author has seen the future: robots will not take over the human race; flesh will instead merge with machine. This is already happening, and this work reveals how.

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Robot by Rodney Allen Brooks

The world is changing at an ever-increasing pace. Most of us have accepted the idea that the World Wide Web is now an important part of life and here to stay. But where will technology take us next? What is on the horizon? This book introduces the reader to recent advances in robotics. The author Rodney A. Brooks has seen the future: robots will not take over the human race; flesh will instead merge with machine. This is already happening, and this work reveals how.
Rodney Brooks is Director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, and Fujitsu Professor of Computer Science. He is also Chairman and Chief Technical Officer of iRobot Corp. This is his first trade book. Brooks appeared in the Errol Morris movie, Fast, Cheap and out of Control.
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ISBN 13 9780713995015
ISBN 10 0713995017
Title Robot
Author Rodney Allen Brooks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2002-05-02
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.