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Japan Looks to a Robot Future

By HIROKO TABUCHI, Associated Press Writer, Electronic Devices / Robotics
(AP) -- At a university lab in a Tokyo suburb, engineering students are wiring a rubbery robot face to simulate six basic expressions: anger, fear, sadness, happiness, surprise and disgust.



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Posted by out7x 03/13/08 03:04
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praise to robotics. How about self-replicating robots for those interstellar missions?
 
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