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Old 12-02-2014, 04:18 PM   #150
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Per Wikipedia, the word "robot" was introduced into the English language from the play R. U. R. by Karel Čapek.
The word robot comes from the word "robota" and means serf labor. Isaac Asimov coined the term 'Robotics' in one of his early Robot stories. He thought he'd read it somewhere else at the time, but he is officially credited with the creation of the term.
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