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Make robots smarter - Ayanna Howard

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There are three major rules that we want our robots to follow: do not harm a human, obey us, and protect us. The prerequisite for these rules? We need to make robots smarter. Ayanna Howard explains how robots can become smarter (hint: it is related to how smart we humans are).

Generally speaking, robots are mechanical, synthetic, and exist separate from the human body. Using your wildest imagination, explain how you think robots and humans may become more closely related in the future.

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