Task · part of 2. The robotics industry: three discussions
2(b). Remote-control vehicles, telerobots and autonomous robots
Required
The similarities AND the differences between all three. The distinction that does the work is where the decisions are made: by a person in real time, by a person at a distance with feedback, or by the machine itself.
Where this step comes from
- Robotics Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-01-07), Requirement 2(b)