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'''Robots''' are autonomous machines first built before the [[Age of War era]].  These advanced pieces of technology were designed to perform simple, repetitive tasks too menial or dangerous for normal human workers.  As such, robots were prolific on many worlds throughout the [[Star League]], especially those planets hostile to human life.<ref name=MW>''MechWarrior'', p. 51</ref>
 
'''Robots''' are autonomous machines first built before the [[Age of War era]].  These advanced pieces of technology were designed to perform simple, repetitive tasks too menial or dangerous for normal human workers.  As such, robots were prolific on many worlds throughout the [[Star League]], especially those planets hostile to human life.<ref name=MW>''MechWarrior'', p. 51</ref>
  
The [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]] had a negative effect on technological progress, of which robots suffered similarly.  While the ability to build robots has survived, luxuries such as limited artificial intelligence has become [[lostech]].  Some robots have the capacity for independent action, but not independent thought.  Robots are therefore a rare find in the [[thirty-first century]], though they have been spotted on the battlefield when their owners lack proper [[BattleMech|combat machines]]. <ref name=MW />
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The [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]] had a negative effect on technological progress, of which robots suffered similarly.  While the ability to build robots has survived, luxuries such as limited artificial intelligence has become [[lostech]].  Some robots have the capacity for independent action, but not independent thought.  Robots are therefore a rare find in the [[31st Century]], though they have been spotted on the battlefield when their owners lack proper [[BattleMech|combat machines]]. <ref name=MW />
  
 
[[Earthwerks Incorporated]] was founded on Terra in 2357 to manufacture mining robots and was eventually among the three dominant manufacturers of robots, from man sized security robots to BattleMechs. <ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 129</ref>
 
[[Earthwerks Incorporated]] was founded on Terra in 2357 to manufacture mining robots and was eventually among the three dominant manufacturers of robots, from man sized security robots to BattleMechs. <ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 129</ref>

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