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Robotics
The word 'robot' didn't exist until 1921. Robotics is a 20th century science whose advancement has been made easier because of smaller processors and cheaper materials.
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From walking and talking machines to cyborg soldiers, we look at robot advancement
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project