Five Robots Inducted into the Robot Hall of Fame

October 13, 2004 | Source: KurzweilAI

Five robots from science and science fiction, representing the highest accomplishments in robotic achievement and creativity were inducted into Carnegie Mellon University’s Robot Hall of Fame: ASIMO, ASTRO BOY, C-3PO, Shakey, and Robby, the Robot.

Representatives of each robot accepted the honors on behalf of the inductees before an appreciative audience of scientists, researchers, admirers, and friends. The Robot Hall of Fame is an educational outreach activity of the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, in partnership with the Robotics Institute and the Entertainment Technology Center.

Robot Hall of Fame news release