| Type | |
| Impacts | Catalyst for technological innovation • Major labor displacement • Instigated global debates on ethics of automation • Second Cold War over robotic weapons • Arms race still influencing modern robotic societies |
| Mission | Exploration, Industry, Warfare, and Everyday Life |
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| Associated era | |
| Period of usage | 1960s onwards |
| Place of origin | |
| Region or state | N/A |
