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We're limited in how far into the future we can predict human attitudes to robots. I like to think of this as the intelligence horizon... Hopefully, beyond this horizon, intelligent robots may be accepted as having at least some rights.' The future for Anastasia and Robert is balanced on a knife-edge. They are key developers of scanning technology used to copy the structure of the human brain and load it into intelligent robots. Their malevo...

What terrible disaster had occurred? Perhaps there'd been an accident while he was in the experimental brain scanner. Perhaps he'd suffered catastrophic nerve damage and that was why his muscles were failing to respond."Regaining consciousness after an accident, Robert Harper is devastated to find his mind has been copied into a robot named Rob.As an intelligent machine, Rob feels that nobody believes he has the right to determine his own futu...

Insects are extremely successful creatures, thriving in our ever-changing and unpredictable world. One of the factors behind their success is the use of odour to increase their efficiency when searching for food, to help navigate between a source of food and their nest and to enable them to find a mate. Mobile robots would have their capabilities greatly enhanced if they could make use of similar techniques. This important book describes curre...