Comp 6 (Brainstorming)
Comp 6 (Brainstorming)
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Definition of Keywords
Embrace (v)
1. To accept something enthusiastically.
2. To include something, often as one of a number of things.
The outbreak of Covid19 . Robots can be used to take care of patients so the
nurses don’t have to risk their lives .
Brainstorming Ideas
Jot down some ideas in the table below supporting (FOR)/opposing (AGAINST)
the use of robots. You may use ideas from any reference reading, media, your
own
observations and experiences.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpzIQt6l4xY
Ideas FOR the use of robots Ideas AGAINST the use of robots
-They are fast: Robots are designed -Robots create unemployment: Robots
to work in a fast paced environment. are increasingly taking up functions
They are usually very fast and vert that were meant to be performed by
effective and can easily perform humans. This is happening across all
routine work at very high speeds. This industries and this will eventually lead
is contrary to what humans are capable to unemployment.
of doing -Robots cannot solve a crisis: Robots
-They can access inaccessible places: operate only when given specific
Robots are designed to be used by instructions. Once the instructions
people to do various jobs. As such, have been provided, the robots will
they can easily reach and access places work. However, they cannot think on
that humans may not be able to access. their own and therefore are not
-They are accurate: Robots are equipped to solve a crisis in case any
designed to be perfect in their occurs.
operations. This is mainly because each -Robots are expensive to maintain:
robot is designed to work in a specific Robots require full time power
section in a production chain. They are availability and maintenance. Every
therefore accurate and will perform time a robot breaks down, it requires
the same task accurately until money to maintain it. This may
otherwise. sometimes be very costly.
Circle the ideas that are particularly relevant to your main argument.