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Certainly that is the impression he gave in while talking to pupils from a Washington DC high school about science and technology.
Examining a robot called the Cougar Cannon that the Oakton High School students were demonstrating, Mr Obama said: “As president, I believe that robotics can inspire young people to pursue science and engineering.
“And I also want to keep an eye on those robots in case they try anything.”
Mr Obama’s joke came during a talk in Washington about science and maths education. It was attended by the first American woman in space, Sally Ride, as well as the team from the Mythbusters programme on the Discovery Channel.
Mr Obama expressed his hope that the Mythbusters u201Chad left the explosives at homeu201D.
November 27, 2009
