Basic Information on Types of Mobile Computers #4 (Robots)

Mobile Computers are devices used between a user and a computer that is able to be transported during normal use. There are a large variety of Mobile Computers, Some of which are still being used today.

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Robots

Robots mechanical devices that are autonomous or semi-autonomous, meaning once instruction is given to the robot it functions without supervision, while other robots may require a user to give regular instructions.

Robots come in all shapes and sizes depending on the task it is required to do, Robot arms that are used to assemble cars, or a little robot with capabilities to defuse a bomb, Robots are created to suit their task, Of coarse following this topic we focus on robots that are mobile and able to move from their fixed locations, Development of Robots that have human characteristics are also being made to interact with humans, These robots also known as android and are equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI not only work with the instruction they are given but are able to learn from their surroundings , An example of this is Cleverbot or A.L.I.C.E which is AI that learns from the internet it has been very fascinated by cat videos,  

Mobile Robots would be equipped with a method of transport, be it Wheels, Tracks or Legs depending on what tasks the robot needs to be able to perform, it would also be equipped with stabilizers to keep itself upright.

Mobile Robots are an essentially new technology and we would have to keep vigilant on the amount of development in the fields in the future, As Robots are able to do work much more efficiently than Humans.