TED: And for my next trick, a robot | Marco Tempest

The video explores the history and evolution of robots, starting with Victorian mechanical marvels and leading to modern robots like Eddie. It discusses the challenges of human-robot interaction, emphasizing the unpredictability of humans and the need for trust. The video also highlights the use of magic and illusion to create a sense of trust in robots, referencing Alan Turing's ideas on artificial intelligence. Ethical considerations and anthropomorphism in robotics are also discussed, with a nod to Isaac Asimov's rules for robots.

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