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03 ROBOTS AROUND US
Learning Outcomes
• Characteristics of Robots • Artificial Intelligence in Robotics
• AI and Non-AI Robots
What comes to your mind when
I say robots?
You are not a robot. Are you? When
dad gave you to me as a birthday
gift, he said you are my buddy and a
Robots are giant machines with very
long legs; when they walk, the whole humanoid.
whole earth trembles and they have
colossal bodies and machine guns
that kill whatever comes their way. Right, I am a humanoid robot. So
in this chapter, let me introduce you
to my ancestors and some of my
I resemble any of the descriptions companion robots.
you gave just now?
Robots are machines programmed by computers capable of automatically doing
difficult or complex tasks. There is no precise definition for a robot. If you look
at modern robots, you can say that they are electro-mechanical devices that can
follow instructions to carry out specific jobs.
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