Robots may be constructed to evoke human form, but most robots are task-performing machines, designed with an emphasis on stark functionality, rather than expressive aesthetics.

5 days ago · A robot is any automatically operated machine that replaces human effort, though it may not resemble human beings in appearance or perform functions in a humanlike manner. …

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Feb 28, 2025 · Together, these ingredients are what make a robot different from other electronics and gadgets you might have around your house, like your computer, your washing machine, or …

Oct 16, 2025 · A robot is a type of automated machine that can execute specific tasks with little or no human intervention and with speed and precision. There is no "standard" robot, meaning …

Jul 19, 2025 · If you've got a robot in your home, most likely it's a robot vacuum cleaner or lawn mower. Although these machines give the impression that they're autonomous and semi …

Robotics is an interdisciplinary field that combines many fields to design, construct, and utilize machines programmed to replicate or substitute human actions.

Rodney Brooks (Director of the AI Lab at MIT): “A robot is a machine which senses the world, computes, and then decides on some action in the world which has a physical reach beyond …

Oct 21, 2024 · Robotics is the intersection of science, engineering and technology that produces machines, called robots, that replicate or substitute for human actions. Robots perform basic …

5 days ago · Meet the newest version of Atlas: The humanoid robot with strength, precision, and adaptability for the industrial era. Plus more robots from CES 2026!