"We absolutely need machines that can go to these places where we currently can't and do work for us," she says. "I am just in awe every day of NASA and people who have built robots that can actually not only function in space, but also ... they have to get everything so exact."
Are robots going to take over? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson & comic co-host Negin Farsad explore our future with artificial intelligence by looking at our past with animals with robot ethicist and author of A New Breed, Dr. Kate Darling.
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