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Application of Humanoids
Androids are humanoid robots built to aesthetically resemble humans. Some of the applications
of humanoids are:
• Healthcare: In the field of healthcare humanoid robots
are frequently used to treat autistic children and has been
able to distress level in children suffering from cancer and
cerebral palsy.
• Education: In the field of education these
humanoids enhance student participation.
• Art and entertainment: Georgia Tech's marimba-
playing robot can now compose and sing its own music.
Gil Weinberg's robots have progressed from being able
to dance along to music that they hear, to being able to
improvise along with it. Now, Shimon, Singer and Song
Writer Robot is being able to compose, play, and sing
completely original songs.
The deployment of Robots in the healthcare industries was felt more during pandemic. Some
robots could help relieve tired nurses, do some basic cleaning and could help to supply food
packages to the patients. Industrial robots could help to maintain production for manufacturing
companies while their human co-workers are quarantined. Robots with humans could help and
ease out human responsibilities. Thus, we can say Robots are useful during war and peace.
Robots vs Humans— Advantages and Disadvantages
One of the most commonly debated topics nowadays is about the forthcoming victory of
intelligent machines over mankind. It is projected that they will take over the world, our jobs,
be able to function autonomously and become more intelligent than us. Even the brightest
minds of our era, like Stephen Hawking, Bill Gates and Elon Musk believe they could pose
a threat to humanity. Let us now understand what are the areas where machine supersede
humans and where humans are ruling the world of machines.
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