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title: "Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know"  
description: "The term ‘robot’ comes from the Czech word ‘Robota’, that means ‘Drudgery’ or ‘hard work’ and ‘forced labor’. Here's some facts about robot"  
author: "Abhishek  Sen"  
published: 2022-12-03  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1746/interesting-robot-facts-you-should-know  
category: "technology"  
tags: ["Robot", "robots", "facts", "robot facts", "interesting facts", "robotics", "robotic facts"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know

![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/862cf046-3f6f-4217-b7cc-fbc2710a14ea.jpeg) ![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/73ddc319-bc50-4c4a-9d0f-6007d0753105.jpeg) The term ‘robot’ comes from the Czech word ‘Robota’, that means ‘Drudgery’ or ‘hard work’ and ‘forced labor’. ![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/92c26c63-25a8-459c-8277-8837639ace05.jpeg) George Devol invented the first digital operated robot. ![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/4f545682-7f73-4ec7-bccf-c83c42f48e51.jpeg) A robot is a machine that is designed to do tasks without the help of a person. ![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/b6b23a78-d676-424f-b3f4-ff14da04f0ec.jpeg) Robots only do what they are programmed. ![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/ecb8b8c6-868a-4823-8502-d9b91ccf80cf.jpeg) Crude Robots have defused bombs for over 40 years. Furthermore, they take away the risk of human intervention for bomb diffusion. ![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/be7085b9-8007-44f7-ab67-85ed1de3fe01.jpeg) In the year 1945, Leonardo da Vinci sketched detailed plans for a mechanical knight to illustrate his idea about the future and robotics. ![Interesting Robot Facts You Should Know](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/9b11d81b-da50-428a-b55e-8b18e20b1722/images/9c9c5a47-ea62-4202-aa65-a19fb5edd624.jpeg) In the year 2002, Mark Roshiem created a prototype of da Vinci’s robotic knight that could talk.

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