Rise of the robots [DVD video]

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Título:

Autor Adicionado:

Randall, Terri, screenwriter, television producer, television director.

Sechler, Craig, narrator.

Data de Publicação:

2016

GVPL_PUBLICATION_INFO:

[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2016]

[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2016]

Descrição Física:

1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

ISBN:

9781627896122

Resumo:

Looks inside the DARPA Robotics Challenge, a national competition in the design of rescue robots. Examines recent advances in the development of robots instilled with human skills. Offers speculation upon ways in which robots will become part of everyday life and the impact they will have on the job market.

Nota Geral:

Documentary.

Originally broadcast as an episode of the television series: Nova, on February 24, 2016.

GVPL_PERFORMER:

Narrator, Craig Sechler.

Conteúdos:

Preview -- Our robot heroes -- Baby steps -- A robotic hand -- Autonomous robots -- Humanoids on wheels.

GVPL_BIBLIO_538:

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16x9)

Termo de Assunto:

Robots.

Robotics.