Robots can be advanced integrated control theory, mechanical electronics, computers, materials and products of bionics. Currently in industry, medicine and even the military have important applications in such areas.
Europe and the United States that: the robot should be controlled by a computer program with can be changed through the arrangement of multi-purpose automatic machinery, but Japan does not agree. Japanese think "is that any advanced robot robot", which is subject to the kind of manipulation of a person include a manipulator. Therefore, many Japanese robot concept, is not defined by European and American people.
Now, the international concept of robots has been gradually becoming more similar. Generally speaking, people can accept the argument that the robot is on its own ability to achieve power and control various functions of a machine. The United Nations Organization for Standardization adopted the robotic U.S. Robotics Association addressed the definition: "a programmable and versatile, used to move materials, parts, tools of Caozuo machine; or Weile perform different tasks and Ju Youke change and specialized system