jan 1, 1938 - William Pollard creates a programmable robot which is able to spray paint, objects and be used in a commercial sector. This was significant as it as one of the first commercial robots created and widened the demand for robots to be used on a commercial level. Furthermore it was one of the first robots that could operate of a pre programmed chip and didn't require manual human control for it to run,
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jan 1, 1938
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~ 87 years ago