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Maurice Conti: Can Machines Think And Feel For Themselves?

By NPR/TED Staff

Published April 21, 2017 at 9:02 AM EDT

Part 3 of theTED Radio Hour episodeThe Digital Industrial Revolution.

About Maurice Conti's TED Talk

Futurist Maurice Conti says we've entered a new era where machines and humans partner to do what neither can do alone. He calls it the "Augmented Age."

About Maurice Conti

Maurice Conti is a designer and innovator. Currently, he is the Director of Applied Research and Innovation at Autodesk — a 3-D design and engineering software company. His research focuses on how future innovations and advanced robotics will help make our world a better place.