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Robots Get Cultural

Using machines to study social behaviour How does culture emerge in human societies and those of other social animals? To tackle this question, a study funded by the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) lead by the University … Continue reading

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Robotics Faces the Law

Research bodies around the globe are making an effort to draft laws governing the development of robots as they become increasingly complex and ingrained in our societies. In September of 2010, the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences

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