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Are robots going to take our jobs?

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Interview
  • Session
  • Friday, 01 July 2016
  • 09:1 - 09:1
  • Duration: 2 mins
  • Publication date: 29 Jul 2016
  • Location: NA, Savoy Place, London, United Kingdom
  • Part of event International Robotics Showcase

About the session

Friday, 1st July saw the culmination of the first UK Robotics week at the International Robotics Showcase event held at IET London: Savoy Place. With an amazing line-up of speakers and exhibitors from UK, Europe, Korea, Singapore, Japan, USA to name a few, covering diverse subjects such as autonomous vehicles, unmanned systems in extreme environments, robotics and space exploration missions, future of automation in manufacturing, next generation exoskeletons, biorobotics, the robotics challenge of Korea and emerging robotic nations and what the next 25 years in medical robots may bring us. We took the opportunity to ask some of the speakers and exhibitors some questions about what current and future issues in robotics. 

Keywords:
  • autonomy
  • electronic
  • engineering
  • robotics
  • technology

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Health care

Health care

Manufacturing

Manufacturing

Speakers

  • SI

    Dr Simon

    King's College London, Informatics

  • PD

    Paul Doyle

    Access research & Dev Manager

  • OP

    Oktay Pehlivangoglu

    Shadow Robot Company, Head of Sales & Partnerships

  • CS

    Ciaran Sanford

    IMEE

  • MC

    Dr Maria Chiara Carrozza

  • KL

    Kristina Lindon

    University of Liverpool

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