There is a robot BakeBot whip up fresh cookies at MIT; Hospitals now use medical robots with their doctors to help; and a robot named Baxter can beat everyone to popular logic game Connect Four, among many other tasks.
"In the past we thought that robots would things were the three Ds to do: dangerous, dirty and boring," says Ryan Calo, a professor at the Law Faculty of the University of Washington with expertise in robotics. "Over time, the range of things that robots can be widely used to do."
His skills will only continue to grow. Ray Kurzweil, director of engineering at Google, predicts that by 2029 robots human levels of intelligence is reached .
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