0896 History of Robotics Three laws of robotics Law One: A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm Law TWO: A robot must obey orders given it by human beings, except when such orders would conflict with the first law Law Three: A robot must protect its own existence, as long as such protection does not conflict with the first or second law
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0896 History of Robotics Smurf and sensitive. Shakey was the first mabile mbot that Walking Hauck, by pushing pedals that contrdled (he early robots(1940's-50's) Grey Walter's"Elsie the The General electric Walking tortoise Stanford Research Truck the first legged vehicle Institute in the with a computer-brain by ralph 1960s Moser at General Electric Corp in the 1960s
History of Robotics early robots (1940's - 50's) Grey Walter's "Elsie the tortoise" "Shakey" Stanford Research Institute in the 1960s. The General Electric Walking Truck the first legged vehicle with a computer-brain, by Ralph Moser at General Electric Corp. in the 1960s
0896 History of Robotics The first modern industrial robots were probably the Animates, created by George devol and Joe Engleberger in the 1950s and 60s. Engleberger started the first robotics company, called Unimation"and has been called the "father of robotics Armed for duty. A Unimate robot--really, just an arm- picks up and puts down parts in a General Electric factor
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0896 History of Robotics 8 Isaac asimov and Joe engleberger (image from Robotics Society of America web site
Isaac Asimov and Joe Engleberger (image from Robotics Society of America web site) History of Robotics
0896 History of Robotics EXPLORATION People are interested in places that are sometimes full of danger, like outer space, or the deep ocean. But when they can not go there themselves, they make robots that can go there. The robots are able to carry cameras and other instruments so that they can collect information and send it back to their human operators
History of Robotics