A Robot Named Bob Just Delivered the World's First Ted Talk by an Android

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Updated 11.16.15, 2:24 PM EST by June Javelosa

Meet Bob--a humanoid robot who just earned recognition for being the first machine to deliver a TedTalk, taking us one step closer to a future where helpful robots can become a part of our everyday lives.

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