Dot
Dot, as presented within the context of the Starfleet Science film The Tardigrade in Space, was a DOT-7 worker robot that encountered a  named "Ephraim" during its attempts to protect the . Dot constantly engaged with Ephraim, unaware that the tardigrade laid her eggs in the Enterprise warp core until 2285, when Dot discovered them just before the ship was lost in the atmosphere of the . Dot was damaged when the self-destruct system detonated, but the robot managed to save Ephraim's eggs and return them to her. ()

Artificial lifeforms