ROBOTS
1. Not able to make choices 2. Able to make choices within specific assignment 3. Able to make choices to achieve specific goal 4. Can set up its own goals
1. Teleoperation
2. Supervisory (foundry arm)
3. Task-level autonomy (TOPIO-3)
4. Fully autonomous (AI)
A few facts about early robotics 1. The word "automaton" from Greek means "acting of one's own will". 2. This word was first used by Homer to describe automatic door opening. 3. The word “Robot” origins from the Czech word “robota”, work 4. 420 B. C. A wooden, steam propelled bird, which was able to fly made by Archytas of Tarentum 5. 1206 Al-Jazari creates over a hundred of contraptions and automatons, including drink-serving waitress 6. 1495 Da Vinci knight 7. 1898 Tesla demonstrates first radio-controlled vessel 8. 1927 Robotrix the first depiction of a robot ever to appear on film in movie Metropolis 9. 1942 Isaac Asimov formulated his Three Laws of Robotics.
humanoid automaton designed by Leonardo da Vinci around the year 1495
The Three Laws of Robotics • A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. • A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. • A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
1. When have you first heard about a robot? 2. What associations do you have with a word ‘robot’? 3. What amazing robots that have already been made do you know? 4. Western civilization sees robots mostly as evil, while Japanese culture depicts them as servants and helpers. What do you think? 5. Do we see a lot of robots in our everyday life in Melitopol? 6. What level of autonomy most of the robots we deal with have? 7. Have you had any experience with the advanced robots in your life? 8. What can people use modern robots for in the everyday life? 9. What roles might the robots assume in the future? 10. Would you like robots to look exactly like a human, or should they differ and look like machines, rather than people? 11. What movies about robots have you watched and what were they
Aibo the robot dog 1999 -2006
Roomba the cleaner (2002 – present)
Toyota Motor Corp's violin robot 2007
1997, Toshiba's experimental human-friendly robot was apt at playing beach volleyball
mine-search robot 'Comet-2' demonstrates its capabilities during an International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo in 2001.
Cooking robot 'Okonomiyaki Robot' is best known for making okonomiyaki (Japanese flour cake). 2008 Developed by Osaka-based robot system integrator Toyo Riki Co. , this masterchef can demonstrate the whole process of okonomiyaki cooking - stirring the ingredients in a bowl, pouring them on the heated cooking pan and turning the okonomiyaki over with spatulas. It also serves the meal on a plate, asking you what types of sauces and other condiments you want
HRP-4 C (Miim) 158 cm and weighing 43 kg, the walking, talking robot was designed to look like an average Japanese woman
