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| 1998 || || || {{w|Vecna Technologies}} is founded. It delivers automated material handling, hybrid fulfillment, and workflow optimization solutions featuring self-driving vehicles.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vecna Technologies Inc |url=https://www.zoominfo.com/c/vecna-technologies-inc/53625091 |website=zoominfo.com |accessdate=6 March 2020}}</ref> ||
 
| 1998 || || || {{w|Vecna Technologies}} is founded. It delivers automated material handling, hybrid fulfillment, and workflow optimization solutions featuring self-driving vehicles.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vecna Technologies Inc |url=https://www.zoominfo.com/c/vecna-technologies-inc/53625091 |website=zoominfo.com |accessdate=6 March 2020}}</ref> ||

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1956 "Squee, the electronic robot squirrel. The two phototubes or "eyes" are at the top of the steering post; the scoop which opens and closes, or "hands", is at the front."[1]
1959 John McCarthy and Marvin Minsky co-founded the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). This marks a significant milestone in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) research.[1]
1963 John McCarthy departs from MIT to establish the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at Stanford University.[1]
1967 In 1967, Richard Greenblatt authored MacHack, a program designed to play chess. This program represented a significant milestone in artificial intelligence and computer gaming, showcasing early attempts to develop software capable of strategic decision-making and gameplay in complex scenarios like chess.[1]
1968 Stanley Kubrick adapted Arthur C. Clarke's novel "2001: A Space Odyssey" into a film. The movie depicted HAL, an onboard computer system that develops consciousness and autonomy, exploring themes of artificial intelligence and human-machine interaction. HAL's portrayal in the film raised questions about the ethics and implications of AI technology, influencing popular perceptions of AI and shaping discussions about its potential risks and benefits.[2]
1978 "Brooks Automation founded"[1]
1982 "Fanuc of Japan and General Motors form a joint venture: GM Fanuc. The new company is going to market robots in North America."[1]
1983 Adept is founded.[1] It provides industrial robots for automation applications.[3] United States
1984 "Joseph Engelberger starts Transition Robotics, later renamed Helpmates, to develop service robots."[1]
1985 ST Robotics is founded.[4] It designs and manufactures Cartesian robots and low-cost bench-top industrial robot arms.[5] United States
1986 "LEGO and the MIT Media Lab collaborate to bring the first LEGO based educational products to market."[1]
1986 "With Unimation license terminated, Kawasaki develops and produces its own line of electric robots."[1]
1989 "Computer Motion founded."[1]
1989 "Barrett Technology founded"[1]
1992 "Demaurex, Switzerland, sold its first Delta robot packaging application to Roland"[6]
1992 DOK-ING[7] Croatia
1992 Boston Dynamics[8] United States
1993 "Sensable Technologies founded."[1]
1995 Robomow is founded in Israel. It manufactures robotic lawn mowers.[9] Israel
1995 ActivMedia Robotics is founded. Later known as MobileRobots Inc, then sold to Adept and renamed "Adept Mobilerobots" it designs and manufactures autonomous robots, commercial service robots, robot software and navigation systems for robot developers and manufacturers.[10] The company is now owned by Omron Automation. [11][12] United States
1995 Automatika[13][14] United States
1995 Intuitive Surgical[15] United States
1995 Lynxmotion is founded as a manufacturer of robot kits.[16][17] United States
1996 Halfmann Teleskoptechnik Germany
1998 Vecna Technologies is founded. It delivers automated material handling, hybrid fulfillment, and workflow optimization solutions featuring self-driving vehicles.[18]
1998 Competition Botball
2007 VGo Communications[19][20] United States
2008 Robai Corporation is founded. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it develops lightweight robotic systems.[21] United States
2009 3D Robotics is founded. It operates drone technology.[22] United States
2010 Turing Robot[23] China
2010 Sphero[24][25] United States
2011 Double Robotics[26][27] United States
2011 September Formlabs[28] United States
2012 Sastra Robotics[29] India
2012 Wonder Workshop[30][31] United States
2012 Redwood Robotics[32] United States
2013 Hanson Robotics[33][34] United States
2013 September 1 Lily Robotics is founded. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area it produces flying cameras.[35][36] United States
2013 Dash Robotics, Inc is founded. It develops app-controlled robots.[37][38] United States
  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named thocp.net
  2. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named The_History_of_Roboticss
  3. ↑ "Adept Robotics | ONExia Inc.". onexia.com. Retrieved 9 March 2022. 
  4. ↑ "ST Robotics". strobotics.com. Retrieved 4 March 2020. 
  5. ↑ "ST Robotics". Cambridge Online. Retrieved 17 March 2022. 
  6. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Robot_Historys
  7. ↑ "DOK-ING". army-guide.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  8. ↑ "From BigDog to SpotMini: Tracing the evolution of Boston Dynamics robo-dogs". digitaltrends.com. Retrieved 4 March 2020. 
  9. ↑ "Robomow". emowersdirect.com. Retrieved 4 March 2020. 
  10. ↑ "Robots Move into Corporate Roles". IDG Enterprise (10 October 2005). Computerworld. IDG Enterprise. pp. 26–. ISSN 0010-4841. 
  11. ↑ http://www.hoovers.com/company-information/cs/company-profile.omron_adept_mobile_robots.488d25ef6532b752.html?aka_re=1
  12. ↑ Computerworld 10 Oct 2005. 
  13. ↑ Certain Electric Robots and Components Thereof, Inv. 337-TA-530. 
  14. ↑ BoogarLists.  Text " Directory of Electronics Technologies " ignored (help)
  15. ↑ "About Intuitive". intuitive.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  16. ↑ "Lynxmotion". lynxmotion.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  17. ↑ "RobotShop Acquires Lynxmotion, A Leading Manufacturer Of Educational Robot Kits". roboticsbusinessreview.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  18. ↑ "Vecna Technologies Inc". zoominfo.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  19. ↑ "VGo Communications". telepresencerobots.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020. 
  20. ↑ "VGo Communications Read more at CB Insights: https://www.cbinsights.com/company/vgo-communications". cbinsights.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020.  External link in |title= (help)
  21. ↑ "Robai". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 28 February 2020. 
  22. ↑ "3D Robotics". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020. 
  23. ↑ "Turing Robot". cbinsights.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  24. ↑ "Meet the Robotic Toys that got Sphero Rolling into Classrooms". hexnub.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020. 
  25. ↑ "Sphero spinoff Misty Robotics gets $11.5 million to create a mainstream robot for the home". techcrunch.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020. 
  26. ↑ "7 Things about Double Robotics" (PDF). gvsu.edu. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  27. ↑ "Telepresence Robots Are the Future of Remote Work – An Interview With Double Robotics". hackernoon.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  28. ↑ Planchard, David. Official Guide to Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Exams: CSWA, CSWA-SD, CSWSA-FEA, CSWA-AM (2017-2019). 
  29. ↑ "The Creator of Sastra Robotics is Turning Sci-Fi Real". entrepreneur.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  30. ↑ "Wonder Workshop". makewonder.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  31. ↑ "Wonder Workshop Cements Global STEM Product Industry Lead, Announces $20 Million Series B Financing Round". businesswire.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  32. ↑ Follett, Jonathan. Designing for Emerging Technologies: UX for Genomics, Robotics, and the Internet of Things. 
  33. ↑ "Hanson Robotics". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  34. ↑ "A journalist claims Jeffrey Epstein told him he funded a robot named Sophia". businessinsider.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020. 
  35. ↑ "Lily". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020. 
  36. ↑ "Lily Robotics". cbinsights.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020. 
  37. ↑ "Dash Robotics". linkedin.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020. 
  38. ↑ "Dash Robotics Raises $2.7 Million To Focus On Building Long-Term Partnerships With Major Toy And Entertainment Brands". prnewswire.com. Retrieved 7 March 2020. 
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