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World Service,1 min

Would humanity survive an age of super-intelligent robots?

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James Lovelock has just turned 100 years old and is famous for being the originator of the Gaia hypothesis, which proposes how living things and physical processes on Earth combine to make a self-regulating system. He reveals how he thinks humanity will fare in the "novacene" - a coming age of hyper intelligence. (Image: Super-intelligent robot. Credit: Getty Images)

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