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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>My 4th grade son has a school project about
automonous robot and should they have the same rights as animals. As part of the
project he must talk with people working the area of robotics. If possible,
could the members of this list take time to reply to a few of his
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks very much,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Winefred Washington</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>1. How do autonomous robots collect information and
make decisions off of it?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><BR>2. What types of autonomous robots do you make?</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>3. How do these autonomous robots help us?</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>4. How do you make your autonomous robots?</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>5. How do you make the information the robots start with?</DIV>
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<DIV>6. What is the difference between free will and autonomous?</DIV>
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<DIV>7. Do you think robots and animals deserve the same rights?</DIV>
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