Microprocessors in control of robots

To judge from the amount of attention that has been focused on robotics in the technical Press recently, it seems reasonable to predict a large increase in their use in British industry over the next ten years. Robots are being introduced to the world's manufacturing industry because of their low economic wage (sometimes less than £1 per hour), they work 98% of their lives and they can be both faster and more accurate under conditions that humans would find intolerable