The Instigators by Raymond E. Banks:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

"You can’t stop progress, but One-Punch-Card O’Brien had to try. Who could blame him when he and bis guild were on the verge of becoming obsolete?"


('The Instigators' by Raymond E. Banks)

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Robot Row - Robots For Consumers
The adoption curve for personal robots will accelerate like the curve for automobiles.

Robots Learn With Cameras
Robots learn new actions by recording them with a camera, doing away with expensive programming.

 

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