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			<p class="listen_link"><a href="http://lis2.epfl.ch/resources/podcast/mp3/TalkingRobots-OlivierMichel.mp3" class="htrack" title="Talking Robots: Robot Simulation as a Business Opportunity">
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				<p>In this interview we talk to Olivier Michel, the founder of Cyberbotics Ltd., about his business experience with robot simulation, his current and future customers, software patents and on how robotics can help us to keep factories in Europe.</p>
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<li><a href="http://blog.makezine.com/archive/robotics/">MAKE Robotics News</a></li>
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