Robotics and AI Book for Class 9 (Edition 2) With Practical Activities for Hands-on Experience for Academic year 2025-26 - ICSE Subject Code 66

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INTRODUCTION TO ROBOTICS: Explores the fundamentals of robotics, including the definition, characteristics, advantages, and application of robots in hazardous environments. Discusses Isaac Asimov’s famous Three Laws of Robotics, which are fundamental principles for ethical robot design. Examines different types of robots, classified based on their terrain (aerial, ground, underwater) and control systems (manual, automatic). ROBOT AS A SYSTEM: Details the key components of a robot, including power supply, actuators, sensors, control systems, and their software and firmware. Explores the integration of mechanical design, electronic components, and computational elements in robotic systems. Discusses the design considerations and features of different types of robots, including humanoid robots, aerial robots (drones), underwater robots (AUVs), mobile robots, and industrial robotic arms. INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: Explores the concept of intelligence, including a look at animal intelligence, to lay the foundation for understanding AI. Traces the development and evolution of AI throughout history. Discusses AI’s diverse applications in various fields like e-commerce, auto…