1. Robots A presentation by Arvid and Sascha

2. Structure  Definition  Commencements  Chronology  Today‘s robots are used…  Fiction: Robots  Meaning for humankind  Forecast to the Future

3. Definition  “A robot is defined as a reprogrammable, multifunctional manipulator designed to move material, parts, tools, or specialized devices through various programmed motions for the performance of a variety of tasks“ Robot Institute of America Robot Institute of America

4. Commencements  ~ 320 v. Chr. Aristoteles philosophizises about independent working tools

5. Chronology  1921 Capeks "R.U.R." embosses the term „robot“*  1940 Asimovs Robot stories  1962 Industry robot: Unimate  1966 Mobile robot: Shakey  1979 Definition of the Robot Institute of America  1980 Hype in the robot industry  1980 Developments of robots working in labours: 1994 Prototype of the „Cyberknife“

6. Today‘s robots are used …  Labours  Car production  Surgery  Space exploration

7. Fiction: Robots  Movies: Star Wars, I Robot, Transformers etc.  Early confrontation  Novels

8. Meaning for humankind  Can alleviate hard work  Abates work  Many people became unemployed  Artificial intelligence

9. Forecast to the Future  Works done by humans will be reduced  Robots will borrow more and more work  New operation generation  Social life