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C-3PO is a robot designed to assist humans in translation, and etiquette. [13] Isaac Asimov's I, Robot and the 2004 film of the same name, featured domestic robots as a common feature, in daily routines and family lives. Many cartoons feature robot maids, notably Rosie the Robot from The Jetsons.
Set in a future where every household owns maid robots known as OrderMaids, average grade-schooler Bondo Taira dreams of having his very own robot because his friends, Gachi Gorilla and Motsuo Kaneo, always brag about Kaneo's OrderMaid, Meico.
Mahoromatic (Japanese: まほろまてぃっく, Hepburn: Mahoromatikku) is a Japanese manga series written by Bunjūrō Nakayama and illustrated by Bow Ditama.The series follows Mahoro, a female android former soldier who, driven by guilt from her actions during her combat days, decides to dedicate the rest of her life to serving the son of her late commander as a maid.
Jean Thurston Vander Pyl (October 11, 1919 – April 10, 1999) was an American voice actress. Although her career spanned many decades, she is best known as the voice of Wilma Flintstone for the Hanna-Barbera cartoon The Flintstones. [1]
"Maschinenmensch" from the 1927 film Metropolis. Statue in Babelsberg, Germany. This list of fictional robots and androids is chronological, and categorised by medium. It includes
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The Ghost in the Shell franchise has a number of gynoid characters: Dolls, Geisha robots and Operators. Project 2501, a rogue AI programmed to manipulate global politics, creates a cybernetic body in the form of a woman and transfers itself into the body to escape its creators. [39] In Hand Maid May (2000), the gynoids are known as Cyberdolls ...
The term comes from a Slavic root, robot-, with meanings associated with labor. The word "robot" was first used to denote a fictional humanoid in a 1920 Czech-language play R.U.R. (Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti – Rossum's Universal Robots) by Karel Čapek, though it was Karel's brother Josef Čapek who was the word's true inventor.