Robotic Maids Will Be Common in 20 Years, Christensen Says

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Atlanta, GA | Posted: May 16, 2008

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Robots will play greater roles in the lives of average people as scientists learn to instill robots with more intelligence. "The personal robot market is already growing 400% per year," says Henrik Christensen, director of Robotics and Intelligent Machines Center. Nexi--MIT Media Lab's new humanoid robot that can see, hear, and smile--is symbolic of the widespread research interest in future applications for personal robots. Source: Industry Week

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  • Created By: Louise Russo
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  • Created On: Feb 9, 2010 - 4:40pm
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