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Micro Machines

Predicting the future of quantum technology and robotics

Pioneers of miniature machines are beginning to building machines out of individual atoms.

With contributions from Ralph Merkle of Xerox, physicist Paul Davies, BT futurologist Ian Pearson, businessman Gordon Moore, Vaughan Pratt of Stanford University, and IBM futurologist Peter Hortensius.

Also Heather Couper's incredulous reaction to a wearable computer.

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28 minutes

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This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project