Electro, the smartest robot at the 1939 World's Fair

Today robots often "work" in industry and even data centers - for example, replacing failed hard drives or destroying failed ones. Today we want to tell you how the use of such devices by humans began - we will talk about a robot named Electro.

"Ladies and gentlemen! It will be with great pleasure that I tell you my story. I'm actually a smart guy. I have a wonderful brain with 48 electrical relays! "

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