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robotics

[roh-bot-iks] / roʊˈbɒt ɪks /
NOUN
artificial intelligence
Synonyms
WEAK
AI development of 'thinking' computer systems expert system expert systems intelligent retrieval knowledge engineering machine learning natural language processing neural network neural networks
NOUN
computer science
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artificial intelligence computer technology data processing information technology
WEAK
computer-aided learning computer-aided testing cybernetics information retrieval natural language processing neural networks operating systems programming programming languages simulation systems analysis
NOUN
technology
Synonyms
STRONGEST
automation machinery
STRONG
computers mechanics mechanization telecommunications
WEAK
applied science electronic components hi tech high tech industrial science scientific know-how scientific knowledge technical knowledge

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On the scarier side, Wright says there's another place we can already see the combination of robotics and agentic AI: battlefield drones.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“The world’s robotics industry will have to rely a lot on it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The American people understand that AI and robotics will transform our world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

And we've committed to developing robotics technology, to developing lunar rovers that are going to help explore the surface.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“You’ve been so busy with robotics, and I’ve been getting ready for wedding season.”

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner