Introduction:
When we think of robots, we imagine AI-powered machines and futuristic technology. But what if we told you that the concept of robots dates back to Ancient Greece?

Main Content:

• Talos – The Bronze Giant: The first recorded ‘robot’ in history was Talos, a giant bronze automaton said to protect Crete. He was designed to circle the island three times a day, throwing rocks at approaching enemies.
• Da Vinci’s Mechanical Knight: Leonardo da Vinci designed a humanoid robot in the 1400s that could move its arms, neck, and jaw using gears and pulleys.
• Early Automata: Ancient civilizations, including China and the Islamic Golden Age, created self-operating machines—such as mechanical birds and water clocks—that mimicked robotic functions.

Conclusion:
From myths to real engineering marvels, the idea of robotics has been present in human history for centuries. What does the future hold for AI and automation?