roboticist

American  

[roh-bot-uh-sist] / roʊˈbɒt ə sɪst /

noun

1. a specialist in robots or robotics.

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Etymology

Origin of roboticist

1940; robotic ( def. ) + -ist; coined by Isaac Asimov

Example Sentences

"I'm a jaded roboticist, but I can't help but smile back at a robot that spontaneously smiles at me."

From Science Daily

Dean and Hassabis, Google’s two veteran AI scientists, and James Manyika, a roboticist who joined in 2022, worked to unite the DeepMind and Brain divisions in training AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

Roboticists, however, have struggled to design robots with enough dexterity, sensitivity and adaptability to move around freely, said Ken Goldberg, a roboticist at the University of California, Berkeley.

From The Wall Street Journal

The big question, according to Goldberg, the Berkeley roboticist, is how to give robots the dexterity of humans and the ability to understand their environment well enough to complete useful but sensitive tasks, such as clearing a dinner table.

From The Wall Street Journal

But there are serious issues that the industry needs to grapple with — including safety, which roboticist Christian Hubicki said is one of the hardest problems “in all of robotics.”

From MarketWatch