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Robotics is the science and engineering of designing, building and programming robots to perform a wide range of tasks. Most modern robots are automated industrial machines that execute repetitive tasks in predictable environments. But engineers are creating more versatile robots and hope artificial intelligence will enable them to interact with humans in more challenging situations. Explore the latest breakthroughs and applications in our coverage.
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