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Build a bot: new book covers history and future of robotics

18 Sep 2020
Taken from the September 2020 issue of Physics World.

Ian Randall reviews How to Grow a Robot: Developing Human-Friendly, Social AI by Mark Lee

iCub robot
Skills study The childlike iCub is a robot designed to explore whether human-like cognition is predicated on having a physical body. (Courtesy: Massimo Brega, The Lighthouse/Science Photo Library)
They grow up so fast. It seems like only yesterday that the cherubic little darling was gazing wide-

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