A robot built for one job, without trying to look like a person.
It skips the human costume. It can be a robot vacuum, not a robot butler in sneakers.
It does repeat jobs or risky jobs. You see it at home and in factories.
Robotics
A non-humanoid robot is a robot type based on its shape.
Embodied AI
Embodied AI helps it sense its surroundings and act in the real world.
Robotaxi
A robotaxi is a moving robot that does not look human.
Domestic Service Robot
Many home service robots use a non-human shape for jobs like cleaning.