Most of the time the concept of "robot" is just fingerspelled.
There are many kinds of "robots" but if you are telling a story to
children or discussing a mechanical humanoid type robot then you
could use the "robot" sign.
ROBOT:
Sometimes by "robot"
you really mean a "machine." In that case, use the "machine" sign.
MACHINE / engine / factory:
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