Robotics and autonomous technologies

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a programmable machine that can complete a set task with little or no human intervention

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robot

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robots used in manufacturing to complete tasks such as drilling, painting, welding, assembly and material handling

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industrial robots

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robots developed to assist humans in completing tasks that are less desirable, such as dull, dirty or dangerous jobs

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service robots

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voice-controlled helpers mainly found in smart speakers or mobile phones

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virtual personal assistant

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semi-autonomous or fully autonomous robots developed to assist humans in commercial settings

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professional service robot

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robots designed to interact and communicate with humans in a socially acceptable manner

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social robots

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a network of physical devices, vehicles, appliances, and other physical objects that are embedded with sensors, software, and network connectivity, allowing them to collect and share data

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internet of things (IoT)

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a vehicle with the ability to drive itself and operate without human interaction

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autonomous vehicles

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a remote controlled or autonomous flying robot

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drones

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a device that moves or controls some form of mechanism

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actuator