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Robotics: Moderated Panel Discussion/Audience Questions

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Panel Discussion
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  • Monday, 20 May 2013
  • 00:20 - 00:20
  • Duration: 24 mins
  • Publication date: 20 May 2013
  • Location: IETTV_Room, IETTV_Venue, London, United Kingdom
  • Part of event Robotics: from Innovation to Service

About the session

This presentation is a moderated panel discussion, with audience questions, on robotics in the service of humankind.The panellists chart the future, looking forward to how innovation can overcome the technical, social, safety and ethical barriers to achieve widespread acceptance and commercial success for a new generation of robotic devices.

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    Quentin Cooper

    Radio Journalist

    Quentin Cooper discussion panel moderator, is a radio journalist and presents BBC Radio 4's weekly 'The Material World' - the UK's most listened to science programme. Quentin directs annual international science communication workshops for the British Council. He is an adviser or trustee for a growing number of science organisations and events including the Cheltenham Science Festival, the Wellcome Trust, and Newcastle's Life Centre. Quentin studied Psychology and Artificial Intelligence at Edinburgh University.
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