housebot

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He is a housebot, but he is called a scarecrow because his owner put him out to pasture to keep away the birds.

Archive 2008-09-01 Tia Nevitt 2008
He is a housebot, but he is called a scarecrow because his owner put him out to pasture to keep away the birds.

Fantasy and Science Fiction - October Issue Tia Nevitt 2008
Both he and his wife Lizzie hated the idea of a machine, even one as sophisticated as the housebot, caring for the child, so he settled her on his lap in the big chair at the side of the cot and started feeding her out of the bulb.

The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007
The paediatric housebot floated through the nursery door after him, a simple ovoid just over a metre high.

The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007
Rosa waved contentedly at the housebot as it glided out of the nursery.

The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007
“Swimming for Tilly this morning,” Lizzie said as she sipped at a big china cup of tea which a housebot delivered to her.

The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007
“There’s no reason to be afraid of me—I’m just an obsolete housebot that was stuck out here to keep birds away from the crops.”

A Date with the F&SF Oct/Nov All-Star Issue, Part 4: Only Wrappers Left | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2008
The housebot extended a hose which attached to the outlet patch on her sleepsuit’s nappy, and siphoned away the night’s wee.

The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007