Talk:Timeline of robotics

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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]
1985 ST Robotics is founded.[3] It designs and manufactures Cartesian robots and low-cost bench-top industrial robot arms.[4] United States
1995 Robomow is founded in Israel. It manufactures robotic lawn mowers.[5] Israel
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  3. "ST Robotics". strobotics.com. Retrieved 4 March 2020. 
  4. "ST Robotics". Cambridge Online. Retrieved 17 March 2022. 
  5. "Robomow". emowersdirect.com. Retrieved 4 March 2020.