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* [[Internet bot]], a type of computer program to do automated tasks
* [[Internet bot]], a type of computer program to do automated tasks
** [[Computer game bot]], a computer controlled player or opponent
** [[Video game bot]], a computer controlled player or opponent
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** [[Botsourcing]], the assignment of tasks to an automated, or intelligent, programmed agent
** [[Botsourcing]], the assignment of tasks to an automated, or intelligent, programmed agent

Latest revision as of 07:14, 22 April 2023

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

For bot guidelines on Citizendium, see CZ:Bot_policy

Bot may refer to:

  • Stub Robot: Virtual or mechanical artificial agent, usually an electro-mechanical machine which is guided by computer or electronic programming, and is thus able to do tasks on its own. [e]
  • Internet bot, a type of computer program to do automated tasks
  • Stub Botnet: A set of compromised computers which can collectively provide services to a "bot herder". [e]
    • Botsourcing, the assignment of tasks to an automated, or intelligent, programmed agent
  • Chatterbot, a computer program designed to simulate an intelligent conversation with a human
  • Botfly, a harmful insect
  • Bot, Tarragona, a small municipality in the Terra Alta, Spain
  • Alienware Bot, a brand of desktop computer
  • Bote, a legal compensation, and the origin of the phrase to boot
  • Bernard Bot, former Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs

Trivia

  • In Sweden, a song called "Boten Anna" became a hit in the middle of 2006. It is about an IRC bot.

See also