What is a robot? It is a shell for artificial intelligence, a mechanical device capable of interacting with its environment, and a machine that can autonomously perform an assigned task. But robots are also much more; they escape baseline definitions and have fascinated humanity for centuries.

What is a robot? It is a shell for artificial intelligence, a mechanical device capable of interacting with its environment, and a machine that can autonomously perform an assigned task. But robots are also much more; they escape baseline definitions and have fascinated humanity for centuries.