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Robots are marching towards the next industrial revolution

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Published Sun, Jan 24, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    IMPLANTABLE mobile phones. 3D-printed organs for transplant. Clothes and reading glasses connected to the Internet.

    Such things may be science fiction today, but they will be scientific fact by 2025, as the world enters an era of advanced robotics, artificial intelligence and gene editing, according to executives surveyed by the World Economic Forum (WEF).

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