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HISTORY OF ROBOTS









                                                 History?
                                                But robots
                                               were invented
                                                 recently.                                             The first robot
                                                                                                        was made in
                                                                                                       3rd century BC,
                                                                                                        around 2000
                                                                                                         years ago.





           Artificial Intelligence           peacocks and a musical                          In 1495, Leonardo Da Vinci
                                               In 1206, Al-Jazari
                                                made mechanical
                                                                                              made a Mechanical Knight
                                                                                              which could sit, walk, and
                                                                                                   move its jaw.
                                              robot band. He is also
                                             known as the Father of
                                                Medieval Robots.


                         Mechanical
                         peacocks

                                                                                   Mechanical
                                                                                     Knight





                         In 1738, Jacques de Vaucanson
                       designed the Digesting Duck which
                         could eat, digest, and excrete.                                      The term ‘robots’ was
                                                                                                          ˇ
                                                                                             used by Karel Capek for
                                                                                              the first time in 1921.











                                                     Digesting
                                                       Duck


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