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  • Just Ordinary Robots Just Ordinary Robots
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    Just Ordinary Robots

    A social robot is a robot that interacts and communicates with humans or other autonomous physical agents by following social behaviors and rules attached to its role. We seem to accept the use of...
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  • Wearable Robotics Wearable Robotics
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    Wearable Robotics

    The book reports on advanced topics in the areas of wearable robotics research and practice. It focuses on new technologies, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, sensors and actuators...
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  • Robotization and Economic Development Robotization and Economic Development
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    Robotization and Economic Development

    This book critically examines the sweeping impacts of robotization and the use of artificial intelligence on employment, per capita income, quality of life, poverty, and inequality in developing and...
    $373.00

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    Have Robot, Will Travel

    From Alexander C. Irvine, the Locus Award-winning author of A Scattering of Jades, comes a thrilling new robot mystery set in the world of the late SF Grand Master and beloved author, Isaac Asimov...
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  • The Laughing Robot The Laughing Robot
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    The Laughing Robot

    In a near-future world where robots are becoming increasingly prevalent, recently widowed social worker Anna grapples with grief, betrayal, and an uncertain future. As she explores the potential of...
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  • Soviet Robots in the Solar System Soviet Robots in the Solar System
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    Soviet Robots in the Solar System

    Soviet Robots in the Solar System provides a history of the Soviet robotic lunar and planetary exploration program from its inception, with the attempted launch of a lunar impactor on September 23,...
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  • Political Deception Political Deception
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    Political Deception

    The final book in the blockbuster Daniel Cross political thriller trilogy. After terminating the virus and robots, Daniel Cross is now engaged in eyeing a movement in the political landscape...
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  • Robot Detective Robot Detective
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    Robot Detective

    Detective Nick Schneider, the only synthetic human in the New DC Police Department, is despised by his colleagues, especially his new partner Franco, a tough ex-powerlifter with a grudge. When the...
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  • Robo Sapiens Japanicus
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    Robo Sapiens Japanicus

    Japan is arguably the first postindustrial society to embrace the prospect of human-robot coexistence. Over the past decade, Japanese humanoid robots designed for use in homes, hospitals, offices,...
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  • Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 4
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    Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 4

    Who Killed Astro Boy?In an ideal world where man and robots coexist, someone or something is after the seven great robots of the world. Interpol assigns robot detective Gesicht to this most strange...
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  • Healthcare Automation in Covid-19 Healthcare Automation in Covid-19
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    Healthcare Automation in Covid-19

    The effects of COVID-19 are widespread, with significant impacts on research, politics, technology, and more. With the increasing use of robotics and artificial intelligence, its effects on the...
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  • Future Tourism in a Robonomic World
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    Future Tourism in a Robonomic World

    This book envisions the future of tourism in an economy that is largely automated. 'Robonomics' is the term given to this economic system that relies on robots, artificial intelligence and automation...
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  • The Changing Face of Manufacturing The Changing Face of Manufacturing
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    The Changing Face of Manufacturing

    by J. A. Collins, aBE President of the British Robot Association T is my pleasure, on behalf of the Council and myself, investment in productive assets of which the robot can be Ito welcome you to...
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  • Designing Intelligence Designing Intelligence
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    Designing Intelligence

    Anthology from the year 2011 in the subject Sociology - Knowledge and Information, , language: English, abstract: This is a book about embodiment -- the idea that intelligence requires a body -- and...
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    If... Stands Up

    Steve Bell's If - cartoon strip in the Guardian attracted generations of loyal readers. If - Stands Up is his triumphant return to political cartoonery. Bell lampoons the not-so-great and not-so-good...
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  • Adversarial Design
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    Adversarial Design

    An exploration of the political qualities of technology design, as seen in projects that span art, computer science, and consumer products.In Adversarial Design, Carl DiSalvo examines the ways that...
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  • Technologies of the New Real
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    Technologies of the New Real

    With astonishing speed, we have been projected into a new reality where interactions with drones, robotic bodies, and high-level surveillance are increasingly mainstream. In this age of...
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  • Disruptive Democracy Disruptive Democracy
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    Disruptive Democracy

    Do new "smart" technologies such as AI, robotics, social media, and automation threaten to disrupt our society? Or does technological innovation hold the potential to transform our democracies and...
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  • The Inferior Comedy Pt. 1 The Inferior Comedy Pt. 1
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    The Inferior Comedy Pt. 1

    The early adventures of Judy Collins (reformed criminal accomplice), Trudiode (everyone's favourite robot) and Enigma Tree (student, political exile, teacher). Join them at the start of their...
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  • Intergalactic Space Force Intergalactic Space Force
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    Intergalactic Space Force

    Quentin Tipper enlisted because he didn't want to stay a two-bit hustler like his father.Alvin Phish enlisted to impress his fiancé's father, the Admiral.Together, two nobodies become members of the...
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  • Computational Propaganda
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    Computational Propaganda

    Social media platforms do not just circulate political ideas, they support manipulative disinformation campaigns. While some of these disinformation campaigns are carried out directly by individuals,...
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  • Agent-Oriented Programming Agent-Oriented Programming
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    Agent-Oriented Programming

    A book that furnishes no quotations is, me judice, no book - it is a plaything. TL Peacock: Crochet Castle The paradigm presented in this book is proposed as an agent programming language. The book...
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  • Automation and Human Solidarity Automation and Human Solidarity
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    Automation and Human Solidarity

    This book provides a detailed analysis of the economic and political implications of the introduction of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics into the service sector of economies that have so far...
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  • Against Automation Mythologies Against Automation Mythologies
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    Against Automation Mythologies

    Inspired by Roland Barthes's practice of "semioclasm" in Mythologies, this book offers a "technoclasm"; a cultural critique of US narratives, discourses, images, and objects that have transformed the...
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  • Affective Transformations Affective Transformations
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    Affective Transformations

    Has the Affective Turn itself turned sour? Two seemingly contradictory developments serve as starting points for this volume. First, technologies from affective computing to social robotics focus on...
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  • 2062: The World that AI Made
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    2062: The World that AI Made

    What does a world of smart machines actually look like? AI expert Toby Walsh predicts the state of work, war, politics, economics, everyday life and death in the not-too-distant future, when we will...
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  • Organicity
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    Organicity

    Nature is endlessly reinventing itself in a constant flux of movement and diversity. Yet the advancement of modern civilization has engendered extreme inequality, social division, and an imbalance...
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  • Kakistocracy of the Technocrats Kakistocracy of the Technocrats
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    Kakistocracy of the Technocrats

    #1 Amazon Best Selling EBook in Young Adult Fiction Alternative History#1 Amazon New Release EBook in Young Adult Politics & Government As White House Researcher for a non-existent department...
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  • STEM and the Social Good STEM and the Social Good
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    STEM and the Social Good

    This compilation of empirical studies interrogates the global high-speed train of STEM education, particularly as a promise of social, economic, and political enfranchisement for marginalized...
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  • False Reckoning False Reckoning
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    False Reckoning

    False Reckoning is an 86,000 word fictional, political thriller set in early 21st century Canberra.The crises are set in some present-day political realities of politicians swayed by the reactionary...
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  • Drone Theory
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    Drone Theory

    Brilliantly written, essential and compelling- a poignant and sharply argued polemic against US drone warfareIn 2011 alone, the US deployed one drone strike every four days in Pakistan. Drone Theory...
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  • Email from the Future Email from the Future
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    Email from the Future

    It's 2084, and Aldus, an elderly robot repairman, is writing the history of the 21st century for his grandson, Luca. Born in 2010, Aldus lived through it all-the War on the Warming, the repair...
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  • The Ethics of Pushbutton Warfare The Ethics of Pushbutton Warfare
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    The Ethics of Pushbutton Warfare

    Modern technological warfare has escaped the bounds of traditional jus ad bellum arguments limiting the use of force. The push-button technologies of tomorrow such as stealth autonomous attack...
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  • The Culture of AI The Culture of AI
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    The Culture of AI

    In this ground-breaking book, Cambridge-trained sociologist Anthony Elliott argues that much of what passes for conventional wisdom about artificial intelligence is either ill-considered or plain...
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  • Identity Troubles Identity Troubles
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    Identity Troubles

    In our turbulent world of global flows and digital transformations pervasive identity crises and self-reinvention have become increasingly central to everyday life. In this fascinating book, Anthony...
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  • Soft Computing Soft Computing
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    Soft Computing

    This book lists current and potential biomedical uses of computational intelligence methods. These methods are used in diagnostics and treatment of such diseases as cancer, cardiac diseases,...
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  • Digital War Digital War
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    Digital War

    Digital War offers a comprehensive overview of the impact of digital technologies upon the military, the media, the global public and the concept of 'warfare' itself.This introductory textbook...
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  • Future Tourism Trends Volume 2
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    Future Tourism Trends Volume 2

    The world is entering a new technological age in which great changes are expected in all areas of human interest, life, and activity. These changes have been brought on by past and present man-made...
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  • All Roads Lead to Nowhere All Roads Lead to Nowhere
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    All Roads Lead to Nowhere

    In a distant, dystopian future, the United States has fallen. The rich and elite live in the domed Paradise Cities, told what to think and how to live by narcissistic corporations that have formed a...
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  • Digital Humanism
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    Digital Humanism

    Our contemporary global digital society is not always a good place to live. Authoritarianism, hatred, false news, post-truth culture, the COVID-19 anti-vaccination movement, COVID-19 conspiracy...
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