Robots

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Robots

• A presentation by Arvid and Sascha

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Structure

• Definition
• Commencements
• Chronology
• Todays robots are used
• Fiction Robots
• Meaning for humankind
• Forecast to the Future

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Definition

• A robot is defined as a reprogrammable,
  multifunctional manipulator designed to move
  material, parts, tools, or specialized devices
  through various programmed motions for the
  performance of a variety of tasks
• Robot Institute of America

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Commencements

• 320 v. Chr. Aristoteles philosophizises about
  independent working tools

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Chronology

• 1921 Capeks "R.U.R." embosses the term robot
• 1940 Asimovs Robot stories
• 1962 Industry robot Unimate
• 1966 Mobile robot Shakey
• 1979 Definition of the Robot Institute of America
  
• 1980 Hype in the robot industry
• 1980 Developments of robots working in labours
  1994 Prototype of the Cyberknife

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Todays robots are used

• Labours
• Car production
• Surgery
• Space exploration

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Fiction Robots

• Movies Star Wars, I Robot, Transformers etc.
• Early confrontation
• Novels

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Meaning for humankind

• Can alleviate hard work
• Abates work
• Many people became unemployed
• Artificial intelligence

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Forecast to the Future

• Works done by humans will be reduced
• Robots will borrow more and more work
• New operation generation
• Social life

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