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For questions about robots and their use in a specific work of science-fiction or fantasy; use this tag in conjunction with the specific work in question, e.g. [star-wars]. Also for use in conjunction with the [story-identification] tag. Use [robot-series] for the series of stories and novels by Isaac Asimov.

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Robot programmed to yearn to serve humans

A human exploratory ship discovers a planet of humanoid robots created by a vanished human civilization. … The robots have been maintaining themselves (and creating replacements) for thousands of years, while desperately waiting for the humans to return. It's an odd book. …
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Looking for a short story with robot judges

Unlikely to be the correct answer but if you're looking for robot judge stories: "The Looking Glass of the Law" (1978) short story by Kevin O'Donnell, Jr. My notes say "A computerized judge plants hal …
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