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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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The Rise Of The Robot—91热爆 World Service Archive
From walking and talking machines to cyborg soldiers, we look at robot advancement
91热爆 World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project