• Domestic Robots: These are used for household chores. This includes robotic vacuum cleaners (e.g., Roomba), lawn mowers, & window cleaners.
  • Medical Robots: These encompass surgical robots (like the da Vinci system), rehabilitation robots, and assistive robots for the elderly or disabled.
  • Logistics Robots: Deployed in warehouses & distribution centers, they handle tasks such as sorting, transporting, and delivering goods. Examples include autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
  • Social Robots: Designed for interacting with people. They can perform social behaviors. Examples include robots used in therapy, customer service, or companionship—such as SoftBank's Pepper.