Interesting Facts About the Wild World of Robots


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Here are some interesting facts about ROBOTS.

  • The first robot, called “THE PIGEON” ,  is said to have been constructed by the Greek Mathematician Archytas in 400BC which was powered by steam and it flew 200 meters
  • The word ROBOT means – ” COMPULSORY LABOR”
  • In 1979, first time a Human was killed by a ROBOT.
  • Most of commercial service robot are Lawnmovers, vacuums or SEX BOTS
  • Japan Hopes to replace 3.5 million workers with robots by 2025
  • Honda’s ASIMO is one of the most advance humanoid robot ever built, costs about $1 million

The wild world of robots [infographic]

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11 Responses to “Interesting Facts About the Wild World of Robots”

  1. Praveen-Techperk

    Oct 29. 2010

    Amazing information shared, i love rajni :)
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  2. Anish KS

    Oct 29. 2010

    Cool Post Swamy.

    Enthiran is pick from irobot.
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  3. Thiru@webappdirectory

    Oct 30. 2010

    Awesome swamy but pity haven’t seen this film yet.
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  4. Israt

    Oct 30. 2010

    Hi
    I am israt from Bangaldesh.
    I will try to create in Robot .
    Its my dream and i ensure one time i can do .
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  5. fareed khan

    Oct 31. 2010

    very excellent words and phonograph about robots…
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  6. Kartik@DailyTechPost

    Nov 08. 2010

    Awesome Swamy….I didn’t know that robots existed in 400BC !!!!
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