Introduction

Robots are basically machines, but they have fascinated people even before it was possible to build one in real life. The reason for this, of course, is that they appear to have 'human' qualities rather than being a lifeless machine.

Movies are full of robots that can do everything humans can do and more.   Films such as the 'Terminator' or "AI - Artificial Intelligence" portray them as totally lifelike, intelligent, motivated creatures.

In reality they are far more limited, but they are still fascinating machines to explore.

This web site will introduce you to the world of robots.