Robot: The Future of Flesh and Machines

Robot: The Future of Flesh and Machines

by RodneyAllenBrooks (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 260
Publisher: Allen Lane
Published: 02 May 2002

ISBN 10: 0713995017
ISBN 13: 9780713995015

Author Bio
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 .