Installations of new robots set a record and peaked in 2005, with 126,700 new units, 30 percent more than were installed in 2004, and nearly 13 percent more than the 110,600 industrial robots that are ...
For decades robots have won the affection of humans in pop culture — whether it was R2-D2 in “Star Wars” or Rosie the Robot in “The Jetsons.” But as popular as these machines have been on screen, we ...