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Hiroshi Ishiguro makes perhaps the most humanlike robots around--not particularly to serve as societal helpers but to tell us something about ourselves

At the 2005 World Exposition in Japan's Aichi prefecture, robots from laboratories throughout the country were on display. 

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Books BY TIM HORNYAK

Tim Hornyak is the author of Loving the Machine, a fascinating journey of passion and discovery that takes you from the amazing automatons of feudal Japan to giant animated robots and the cutting-edge androids of today.

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