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Emerging technologies: Robotics and autonomous systems

Join us for a fascinating talk as our panel of experts delve into robotics and autonomous systems.

During the discussion, the panel will consider the problems that AI can solve and explain the anticipated applications of this emerging technology. They will also question the problems that come with developing robots – for instance, can we trust them?

There will be a chance to ask the panellists your questions, so register above to join this engaging chat, either in the live audience at the University of York, or online.

Speakers:

– Professor Ana Cavalcanti, University of York, Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies in Software Engineering for Robotics: modelling, validation, simulation, and testing

– Professor Michael Fisher, University of Manchester, Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies in Responsible Autonomous Systems

– Professor Danail Stoyanov, University College London, Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies in Robotic Actuated Imaging Skins

– Professor Jonathan Rossiter, University of Bristol, Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies in Smart Materials and Mechanisms for Ubiquitous Soft Robotics.

Hosted by the writer, broadcaster and comedian, Timandra Harkness. She has written for newspapers and magazines including the Daily Telegraph and WIRED. She is the author of the book Big Data: Does Size Matter?