A variation of Man/Moment/Machine (NPC/Plot/Item)

One of the more terrible black treasures held in the vaults of the Atlantic Federation, the mutilated torso of a still living infested auton

Humanity created a code that prevents them from creating sentient weapons. There are many other codes they created in similar fashion. It is somewhat unsurprising that despite this code, humanity proceeded to create sentient weapons. When the humans created the caryatid systems, they placed a new code on their creations. Will they be surprised when we adhere to the geas placed on us as rigidly as they follow their own laws?

Originally test bed versions of automata, pribnow dummies are popular in the public sector and for personal interaction.

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Not to be confused with autons, auxons are small machines, 1 to 3 inches in length, that are used for large scale, long term, resource extraction.

While not the largest, most profitable, or most cutting edge robotics corp, Trojan has the distinction of being one of the most influential.

Goldenrod Autonics, formerly Host Cybernetics and Robotics, is a well known and respected boutique auton manufacturer in the Cosmic Era. Their high end machines are easily recognized for their metallic gold exteriors and stylized features.

A flash copy of a person, inserted into an auton, for a variety of purposes

Expies are cheaply made autons with artificial brains.

The largest autons in use, Cyclopes are mechanical giants compared to humans, but just knee high to the average battlemech

Spider-bots

The combat catalog of Cyberdyne Systems, the primary defense contractor of Cascadia.

Also known as a pillow droid

Portraying artificial intelligence as NPCs in a game

More colloquially known as the avatar, muse, or handle.

Say hello to our large robot friends. You will find them kind, generous, compassionate, and friendly. They are strong enough to lift several tons with one arm, but gentle enough to pick up an infant. Unharmed.

~ Salazar Vector

The dark side of the ubiquitous skeletron, corrupted from within by it's own basic technology.

The precursor to the skeletron, the PPAC Sanzang robot demonstrated the strengths of the fighting robot, and also, ultimately, it's weaknesses

One of the rising interests in the Cosmic Era is the realm of robotic sports.