At present, there are two main types of robots, based on their use: general-purpose autonomous robots and dedicated robots. Robots can be classified by their specificity of purpose. A robot might be designed to perform one particular task extremely well, or a range of tasks less well.

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2025年3月10日 · Humanoid robots are robots that resemble and act like humans. Typically engineered to imitate authentic human expressions, interactions and movements, these robots are often outfitted with an array of cameras, sensors and AI and machine learning technologies.

5 天之前 · 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 extension, robotics is the engineering discipline dealing with the design, construction, and operation of robots.

2024年10月21日 · 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 repetitive tasks with greater efficiency and accuracy than humans, making them ideal for industries like manufacturing.

20 小时之前 · Spinning bright red handkerchiefs and dancing in step to folk music, more than a dozen human-like robots took to China’s biggest stage in January, making a splashy debut at the annual Lunar New ...

2020年4月16日 · Everything you wanted to know about soft, hard, and nonmurderous automatons. Modern robots are not unlike toddlers: It’s hilarious to watch them fall over, but deep down we know that if we laugh...

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6 天之前 · Artificial muscle flexes in multiple directions, offering a path to soft, wiggly robots. MIT engineers developed a way to grow artificial tissues that look and act like their natural counterparts. March 17, 2025. Read full story →