unmanned aircraft like what you re looking at, can have some serious advantages over those with pilots on board. in terms of acrobat i cans i think it would be hard to beat what a robot can do. the neuromuscular system in the human body, may be delays on the order of 80 millly seconds or 200 mill seconds in response to seconds you can see. robots can do computations hundreds of times a second. so the delays are a order of a millisecond or papers perhaps even less. heather: amazing technology. we have a robotics expert and professor at the university of pennsylvania school of engineering and applied science. thank you for joining us. thank you for having me. heather: the nova special makes a point pointing out this technology is just in its infancy. where is it headed? that s correct. it is just starting. what we re doing is creating robots very different from the remotely piloted vehicle that you see, what you read
bill: okay. so they want that power. absolutely. bill: can t they keep the spending down? of course. bill: why do they have to raise testify year? what are they buying? they are buying simply control over school districts. they are interceding between the state department of education and the local school district. it s a disaster. the federal government in education is a major part of the problem in my opinion. bill: all right. now, i have to say i want the social security age to be raised. i agree with you. bill: two or three years. i know people are going to go look, it s not fair. fraud inducement. i paid in. i was going to goat out here. all of the above is true. we are facing a crisis as you are point pointing out right here. bill: if they did raise it just two years to start, right? right. bill: that would save an enormous amount of money, would not? absolutely. it doesn t even have to happen for another decade. the truth of the matter is what we have
bill: okay. so they want that power. absolutely. bill: can t they keep the spending down? of course. bill: why do they have to raise testify year? what are they buying? they are buying simply control over school districts. they are interceding between the state department of education and the local school district. it s a disaster. the federal government in education is a major part of the problem in my opinion. bill: all right. now, i have to say i want the social security age to be raised. i agree with you. bill: two or three years. i know people are going to go look, it s not fair. fraud inducement. i paid in. i was going to goat out here. all of the above is true. we are facing a crisis as you are point pointing out right here. bill: if they did raise it just two years to start, right? right. bill: that would save an enormous amount of money, would not? absolutely. it doesn t even have to happen for another decade. the truth of the matter is what we have
bill: okay. so they want that power. absolutely. bill: can t they keep the spending down? of course. bill: why do they have to raise testify year? what are they buying? they are buying simply control over school districts. they are interceding between the state department of education and the local school district. it s a disaster. the federal government in education is a major part of the problem in my opinion. bill: all right. now, i have to say i want the social security age to be raised. i agree with you. bill: two or three years. i know people are going to go look, it s not fair. fraud inducement. i paid in. i was going to goat out here. all of the above is true. we are facing a crisis as you are point pointing out right here. bill: if they did raise it just two years to start, right? right. bill: that would save an enormous amount of money, would not? absolutely. it doesn t even have to happen for another decade. the truth of the matter is what we have
the ceiling and roof then came in on the firefighters trapping them under the debris. is there still concern that you might have civilians inside under the rubble? we have finished our search of the entire structure manually and that has come up negative. we re bringing heavy equipment in now to take the building apart to make sure but we don t have any reason to believe that civilians or other personnel are inside. your thoughts on the loss of two members of your team so close to the holidays? these members had children, i understand, and it is always a tragedy but it is compounded at this time of the year. we just lost a member not too long ago in a fire downtown chicago and now to lose two more in the collapse of a vacant structure that somebody may have been in using for temporary housing. not sure. any time we lose a member sit a tragedy and it is just compounded. most of the indications at this point pointing in the