Predicting the future isn’t easy. In 1943, Thomas Watson, chairman (1) ______________ the company IBM, said , “I think there’s a world market for about five computers.” - of, Even in the 1970s, many experts (2)______________ saying, “Nobody will want a computer in their home.” - were, But today, computer technology is everywhere. “You (3)______________ have several computers in your kitchen, “ says Dr Rodney Brooks of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, - must, pointing to the computer chips in our coffee makers, fridges, washing (4)______________ and ovens. - machines, It’s almost impossible to imagine a world (5) ______________ computers. Dr Brooks is director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. - without, He says that computers are not (6)______________ becoming more common, - only, they’re (7) ______________ smarter too. - getting, They’re starting to think. Scientists at AI Research are developing their own thinking robot, (8) ______________ Hal. - called, Child expert Anat TreisterGoren is teaching Hal to speak. She talks to him and reads (9)______________ children’s stories. Baby Hal is growing up fast, and his language level is improving quickly. - him, Soon, if (10)______________ speak to him, you might even think he’s human ! - you, AI experts (11)______________ optimistic. - are, They hope that, (12) ______________ day, intelligent machines will be all around us. Perhaps everyone will have a Hal - their own personal assistant. - one, If you’ve got a question, Hal will know the (13)______________ . - answer, If you want to go on a trip, Hal will be able to (14) ______________ all the arrangements. - make, He’ll never get tired, he’ll never be ill and he’ll never (15)______________ angry. - get, The technology is (16)______________ here. - almost, Think about it. Wouldn’t you like to (17) ______________ your own “Hal”? - have,

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