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ANDROID [1 record]

Record 1 2025-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

One usually distinguishes between humanoids, which are robots with human form ..., but which still look like machines, and androids ..., which are robots that are made to resemble a human as much as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Automate à figure humaine qui, au moyen d'un mécanisme intérieur, reproduit certains mouvements d'un être humain.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Automatización y aplicaciones
  • Inteligencia artificial
CONT

Los androides son robots que intentan reproducir total o parcialmente la forma y el comportamiento cinemático del ser humano.

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