{"id":788,"date":"2022-09-19T12:40:25","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T12:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=788"},"modified":"2022-10-24T13:09:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T13:09:25","slug":"automaton","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/glossary\/automaton\/","title":{"rendered":"Automaton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Plural \u279d Automata<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Noun<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Machine or robot designed to follow a specific set of commands.<\/li><li>Device that appears to act of its own will<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Synonymous<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/glossary\/robot\/\" data-type=\"glossary\" data-id=\"787\">Robot<\/a> &#8211; Android &#8211; Machine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Etymology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From the ancient Greek&nbsp;<em>\u03b1\u1f50\u03c4\u03cc\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2<\/em>&nbsp;(<em>aut\u00f3matos<\/em>,&nbsp;\u201cself moving, self willed\u201d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related terms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/glossary\/robot\/\" data-type=\"glossary\" data-id=\"787\">Robot<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/glossary\/robotics\/\" data-type=\"glossary\" data-id=\"818\">Robotics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Difference between automaton &amp; robot?<\/strong><br>The robot in addition to the automaton has the ability to react to a situation by means of sensors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Machine or robot designed to follow a specific set of commands<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"class_list":["post-788","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","layout_category-robotics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robotics24.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}