Robots in Space (Robot World)

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Every year there are more robots and robot-like machines around the world. Robatics is a fast-growing science, using technology ranging from simple mechanics, cameras, and microphones, to the latest electronics and computing. It also Involves artificial Intelligence, Investigating how our minds work, and deciding how much we should allow machines to do for us. But it's not all serious. Robots make fun pets, metallic-voiced servants, sympathetic companions, and great toys!

Robot World opens up this fascinating world to young readers. It explains what robots are as well as how they work and communicate. The series covers all types of robots, including robot workers toiling in factories, robotic toys, robot superstars in stories and movies, robot-driven trains and planes, robot surgeons saving lives, and robotic space probes exploring our solar system. And it investigates where the latest advances in robotics might take us in the future.