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Far as I can tell you get to claim it's a robot if it doesn't require human intervention to do its job. Even if that job is a relatively simple one. Of course
by contravariant 7y ago
Far as I can tell you get to claim it's a robot if it doesn't require human intervention to do its job. Even if that job is a relatively simple one.
Of course the popular meaning requires a lot more autonomy than just not requiring human intervention, but in a factory that distinction is pointless.