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  1. Robot - Wikipedia

    A robot is a machine —especially one programmable by a computer —capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically. [2] A robot can be guided by an external control device, or …

  2. Robot | Definition, History, Uses, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 17, 2025 · 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. By …

  3. What is a Robot? - Education

    Feb 28, 2025 · Learn about the three essential ingredients that make robots special. When you think of a robot, what do you see? A machine that looks a bit like you and me? The reality is that robots can …

  4. ROBOTS: Your Guide to the World of Robotics

    The world's largest catalog of robots, drones, and self-driving cars, with thousands of photos, videos, tech specs, news, and information on how to get into robotics. Brought to you by IEEE Spectrum.

  5. The best and most ridiculous robots of 2025 in pictures

    4 days ago · This striking humanoid robot is the R1 from Robbyant, a company owned by Chinese tech giant Ant Group. The allure of humanoid robots is their versatility – you can imagine them doing any …

  6. What is a Robot? Definition, Purpose, Uses - TechTarget

    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 robots can …

  7. How do robots work? - Explain that Stuff

    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-intelligent, they're …

  8. The Robort: Industrial Robotic Explained - BeezBot

    The Robort is an advanced industrial robot that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design. Characterized by its adaptability and precision, the Robort is engineered to perform a wide …

  9. ROBOT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    In 1923 a play by the Czech author Karel Čapek introduced the word robot to English. The title of the play, R.U.R., stood for "Rossum's Universal Robots," a fictional company that manufactured robots.

  10. Robotics: What Are Robots? - Built In

    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 and …