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Definition of Robots


                 A robot is a type of automated machine that can execute specific tasks with little or no
                 human intervention and with speed and precision.



                               Brainy Fact


                    The first industrial robot was introduced to the U.S. in the 1960s.





                         Types of Robots according to their Applications


                 Robots are of different type according to their functionality. They are:




                                                         • Medical Robots: The most common robots of this
                                                         category are surgical robots. Some of them are also
                                                         used  for  rehabilitation  and  emotional  support  for

                                                         patients, etc.










                    • Domestic Robots: These robots are used to perform
                    household  chores.  Their  applications  includes  pool
                    cleaning, vacuum cleaners, gutter cleaning, etc.











                                                         • Security Robots:  These  robots  operate  24/7  even
                                                         in adverse conditions. Some of the applications are
                                                         surveillance,  facial  recognition,  supply  information,
                                                         temperature detection etc.











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