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There were an estimated
                                                                                     16.3 million service robots
                                                                                              in 2018.



                  Some popular service robots robots are:





                                            Robotic Vacuum cleaners and floor washing robots: They are used to
                                            clean floors with sweeping and wet mopping functions.








                      Ironing  Robots: They are  used  to  iron  clothes using hot
                     air. Some advanced robots can even fold and organise the
                     clothes as Laundroid which use image analysis and artificial
                     intelligence to complete such tasks.







                                             Kitchen Robots: Kitchen robots are used to carry out kitchen work, for
                                            example:  Rotimatic  which  makes  flatbreads,  totrillas,  and  puris  out  of
                                            flour in just a few minutes.





                      Robotic lawn mower: It is a lawn mower that is able
                     to mow a lawn by itself after being programmed. Once
                     programmed,  this  robot  repeats  the  operation  by
                     itself according to its programming.

                  Security Robots

                  Security robots such as Knightscope have a night-vision-capable wide-angle camera that detects
                  movements and intruders. It can patrol places and shoot video of suspicious activities too. It can
                  then send alerts via email or text messages; the stored history of past alerts and videos are accessible
                  via the web. The robot can also be configured to go into action at any time of the day.





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