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AI could take control of human birth. Here's how

A nurse walks with "Pepper" (L) and "Zora" the robots, humanoid robots designed to welcome and take care of visitors and patients, at AZ Damiaan hospital in Ostend, Belgium June 16, 2016. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir - D1AETKGAYXAA

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Soo Downe
Professor of Midwifery Studies,, University of Central Lancashire
Anastasia Topalidou
Research Associate (Biomechanics of Pregnancy and Childbirth, Thermal Imaging),, University of Central Lancashire
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