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Robotics and Society
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2. Robots and Society
Robots today are a very to control airplanes so less lives housekeepers in our daily lives
big part of society. There are will be lost if it gets shot down. (the Jetsons anyone?)
many different ways that they Robots also currently are getting
Overall, robots have a
help in our everyday lives. For progressively more human-like.
positive impact on society. They
example, I’m sure that everyone For example a robot named
basically go hand in hand. As the
of us has ridden in a car, bus, or Geminoid F, created by Hiroshi
world gets more and more com-
train. Well, many of the parts Ishiguro looks and makes facial
plex and advanced, so will robots
are made by robots. The same features like a human (in fact his
and how much they are integrat-
goes for our computers. Anoth- wife.) Geminoid F can even
ed in our lives and the world.
er field that robots are actively “talk” (with a person actually do-
We can safely say that the tech-
integrated in is medical. Recent- ing the talking and the robot
nology field of robotics will come
ly, the first 100% robot surgery making it seem like it’s doing in
closer and closer to home in the
was made. In cases like those, it on her own) and “sing”. Not to
future.
allows a patient to have life- mention the robots that are on
saving surgery even though the people meaning robotic pros-
surgeon is unable to be in the thetics. There are fake limbs out
operating room. Robots are there that attach to nerves so
also used in the military. Using that the person controlling it can
robots allow for less men to be “feel” what it’s touching.
on guard and shooting. They al-
The future for robotics is
so use robots
very bright. With new develop- Geminoid F
ments coming up, robotics will
just continue to climb higher and Pictures Provided by:
higher. Who knows, maybe in Google Images
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the future we’ll all have robot