Space
A space probe that is able to deal with the surface of a planet to collect samples. For example, if the ground is too hard for digging, the probe will decide to move an area that looks softer.Infrastructure
A dam that can autonomously respond to conditions to maintain water levels in reservoirs and prevent flooding.Transportation
A small cart that is able to navigate sidewalks, people and traffic to make a last mile package delivery to a customer.Agriculture
A vertical garden system that can handle variable conditions. For example, if a plant looks like it's unhealthy the system might try a variety of things to try to save it.Automation
An artificial intelligence that resembles a conveyor belt that can automatically find reusable and recyclable materials in garbage.Home Automation
A vacuum cleaner that can navigate irregular spaces, people and pets to clean a floor.Architecture
Windows that autonomously adapt to light levels to achieve goals such as heating, cooling, growing plants or achieving indoor light parameters set by users.| Overview: Autonomous Technology | ||
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Definition (1) | A class of technology that can respond to real world conditions without help. | |
Definition (2) | A robot that doesn't look like a robot. | |
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