Introduction
Automata (singular: automaton) are machines that perform a prescribed set of physical actions via complex mechanical systems. These actions often mimic human physicality and their complexity can range from lifting a bowl to the ability to converse in multiple languages.
Euphonia

The latter refers to a particular automaton of the 19th century; Joseph Faber spent 25 years developing his “Euphonia”, a masterwork with the ability
Karakuri

Automata Theory
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellular_automaton