automaton

US /ɑːˈtɑː.mə.t̬ən/
UK /ɑːˈtɑː.mə.t̬ən/
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a machine that operates on its own without the need for human control, or a person who acts like a machine, without thinking or feeling:

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I take the same route to work every day, like some sort of automaton.