The Robots Built to Clean Up Our Nuclear Mess

Sellafield, a key site in the British nuclear industry, faces challenges from its toxic legacy. Efforts to clean up involve advanced robotics and AI, with global applications like aiding Fukushima. The site, marked by historical incidents like the Windscale fire, is a hub for technological innovation. The cleanup, costing billions, relies on robots to manage hazardous tasks, with future prospects in swarm technology.

How is artificial intelligence being utilized in the cleanup of nuclear sites?

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Discuss the potential future of robotics in hazardous environments based on the developments at Sellafield.

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What are the financial implications of decommissioning the Sellafield site?

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