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Isaac Asimov first used the word Robot in 1942 in his short story
"Runabout."
Definitions of "robot"
"A reprogrammable, multifunctional device and manipulator designed to
move material, parts, tools, or specialized devices through various
programmed motions for the performance of a variety of task."
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Robotics:
2. The word "ROBOT" was coined in 1920, coming from the czech word
ROBOTA which means "COMPULSORY LABOR. It first appeared in a
play in which Robots destroy the human race.
5. There are 20,000 Service Robots in the defense industry. Some of these
include surveillance birds, stealth insects and the ever-creepy bigdog;
a quadruped infantry Robot that can carry up to 400LBS of gear.The
next most common model are made to milk cows.
6. Of the 1 million service Robots in use around the world 1/4 of Robots
are in Japan. Japan hopes to replace 3.5 million workers with Robots by
2025. The fact the Japanese really love Robots.
KOREANS love their Robots almost as much as star craft, they just
opened up ROBOT LAND cost $600 million to build Robot aquarium full
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of fish you can control, Robot battle stadium, Cyber Zoo, 360' tall Robot
statue, taller than the statue of Liberty.
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