“But more importantly, they will also need to understand the way humans interact with each other.”

Finally, a level two robot assumed all robots had both social and physical goals.

“One part of the future is robots that are more understanding of us,” he said.

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“Right now, for the most part, robots are not particularly friendly.

So having a robot that can actually help you do something is very important.”

“And being able to quantify them makes a huge difference.”

Robot Maid Holding A Tray And Serving Food And Drink

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