?A comprehensive, contemporary overview of the field of cognitive robotics, an approach to understanding intelligence ripe for explosive growth. Both biological and artificial intelligence researchers will benefit from it!??Jay McClelland, Director, Center for Mind, Brain, Computation and Technology, Stanford University Angelo Cangelosi is Professor of Machine Learning and Robotics at the University of Manchester, UK, and coauthor of Developmental Robotics (MIT Press). Minoru Asada is Vice-President of International Professional University of Technology in Osaka, and Specially Appointed Professor in the Institute for Open and Transdisciplinary Research Initiatives at Osaka University.