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Recent online footage of remote operated vehicles (ROVs) working at the BP oil spill can be fascinating to watch. Of course, they aren't autonomous robots, but human operators use them to great effect. Robotic surgery is a related branch of the same technology. Especially in light of demands for improved safety, what new applications do you see for exploiting similar technologies in your industry?
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