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•  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   eing  a le  to
                                                          impro ise  along   ith  it.   o     himon    inger  and   ong
                                                           riter   o ot  is   eing  a le  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  relie e  tired  nurses   do  some   asic  cleaning  and  could  help  to  supply   ood  pac ages
                 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
                 responsi ilities. Thus   e can say  o ots are use ul during  ar and peace.

                                                                                      Information Literacy
                       Quest                                                          Technology Literacy


                      A.  Give two examples of the following types of robots:

                          1. Service Robots


                          2. Robots in Space and Research



                           . Toy  o ots



                       .    plain  rie ly ho  ro ots are help ul in the  griculture  ndustry.






                 Robots Vs Humans—Advantages and Disadvantages

                 One of the most commonly debated topics nowadays is about the forthcoming victory of intelligent
                 machines  o er  man ind.   t  is  pro ected  that  they   ill  ta e  o er  the   orld   our   o s    e  a le  to
                  unction autonomously and  ecome more intelligent than us.   en the  rightest minds o  our era
                 li e  tephen  a  ing   ill  ates and  lon  us   elie e they could pose a threat to humanity.  et us
                 now understand what are the areas where machine supersede humans and where humans are ruling
                 the world of machines.


                   Parameters                      Humans                              Robots/Humanoids

                                   Humans tend to get tired of working for  They  can work  round  the clock  any
                  Diligence
                                   long hours and get bored too.             task diligently without getting bored.



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