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Ask AI: Which of the following was the original meaning of the word robot? Servant Hard Worker Forced Worker Butler

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Question: Which of the following was the original meaning of the word robot? Servant Hard Worker Forced Worker Butler

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The original meaning of the word "robot" is "forced worker." The term was coined by Czech writer Karel Čapek in his 1920 play "R.U.R." (Rossum's Universal Robots). The word "robot" comes from the Czech word "robota," which means forced labor or drudgery.

Answered by gpt-4o

Oct. 17, 2024, 2:29 p.m.

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Published: Thursday, October 17, 2024

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