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A Question of Technology: Will Robots Take Over the World? Clive Gifford

A Question of Technology: Will Robots Take Over the World? By Clive Gifford

A Question of Technology: Will Robots Take Over the World? by Clive Gifford


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Summary

Uncover the mysteries of robotics in this funny technology series

A Question of Technology: Will Robots Take Over the World? Summary

A Question of Technology: Will Robots Take Over the World?: And other questions about AI by Clive Gifford

Uncover the mysteries of robotics in this funny technology series

What is the smallest robot? How do robots know where to go? And will robots REALLY save the world? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this book!

With an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young readers into the fascinating world of technology. Each spread opens with a simple, quirky question, opening up an exploration of technology and busting some popular myths along the way!

The lively lay-out is supported by annotated photos and cartoons, making history fun and accessible for every young reader.

About Clive Gifford

Clive Gifford is the author of more than 150 children's books including Eye Benders, winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, Royal Society-nominated Out of This World and Cool Technology which won the School Library Association Information Book Award. His book, The Colours of History, won the Blue Peter Book Awards' Best Book With Facts. He has travelled through 70 countries, run a computer games company and taken part in all manner of sports from parachuting and gliding to Ultimate Frisbee. Clive's official website can be found at www.clivegifford.co.uk

Table of Contents

  • 1: What is a robot?
  • 2: What was the first robot?
  • 3: Why do robots get all the boring jobs?
  • 4: How do robots know where to go?
  • 5: How do robots save lives?
  • 6: Why send robots into space?
  • 7: Will robots take all our jobs?
  • 8: Why don’t more robots look like us?
  • 9: How small can robots go?
  • 10: Does a robot know it’s holding a banana?
  • 11: Can robots save the planet?
  • 12: Will robots take over the world?
  • 13: Quick-fire questions
  • 14: Glossary/further reading
  • 15: Index

Additional information

NGR9781526320025
9781526320025
1526320029
A Question of Technology: Will Robots Take Over the World?: And other questions about AI by Clive Gifford
New
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2023-10-12
32
N/A
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