লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।

এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।

bot

An autonomous program on a network that performs repetitive tasks. / A software application designed to simulate human behavior or conversation, often using artificial intelligence. / A small, autonomous physical robot designed for a specific function.

Noun

pl: bots

This term is a clipped form of robot, shifting the focus from the physical machinery of the past to the digital automation of the present. It carries a neutral to slightly clinical connotation when referring to utility tools like search engine crawlers, but can take on a negative or sinister tone when associated with malicious activity, such as botnets or spamming operations.

In modern discourse, the word frequently bridges the gap between pure software and physical hardware. While it primarily describes invisible scripts running on servers, it is equally applicable to small-scale autonomous physical units in industrial settings, emphasizing the repetitive and programmed nature of the task over the complexity of the machine.