A timeline of AI and Robotics events from 500 BC to 2000 AD.

Describes the origin of the terms Robot, Robotics, and Unimate. Focuses on the impact of Isaac Asimov on the history of robotics.

Chronology of robotics and AI from Ray Kurzweil's book The Age of Intelligent Machines. Starts with the abacus in 5000 BC and progresses to the modern day. Also include optimistic projections of future history.

A timeline of robotics beginning with a mechanical bird built in 350 BC and continuing to the current day.

A timeline providing an overview of the development of robots and computers. From 400 BC to 2001.

Text and photos of talk by Han Moravec giving a concise history of autonomous mobile robots from Grey Walter to the present day. Includes Moravec's projection of future developments.