Robot
Also known as: Automaton,Droid,Mech
Robots have origins in various fictional universes, ranging from futuristic worlds where they coexist with humans to dystopian settings where they rebel against their creators. They are often built by technologically advanced societies or brilliant inventors seeking to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence.
📖 Biography
Robot is a sentient mechanical being created by advanced technology, often designed to perform tasks autonomously or assist humans in various capacities. These artificial entities come in a wide range of forms, from humanoid robots to industrial machines, each tailored for specific functions. Despite their mechanical nature, some robots exhibit emotions, consciousness, and even free will, blurring the lines between machine and sentient being. They are commonly featured in science fiction settings, exploring themes of artificial intelligence, ethics, and the implications of creating intelligent machines.
First Appearance: Depends on the specific robot character as robots appear in various works of fiction. For example, the term 'robot' was first coined in the play 'R.U.R.' (Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Čapek in 1920.