Robotics in Life

Aiden Feynman

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

Sinossi

Robotics in Life explores the expanding influence of robots in our workplaces and homes, highlighting the importance of understanding their capabilities and limitations as they become increasingly integrated into daily life. The book examines how robots are transforming industries like manufacturing and healthcare, while also looking at their growing presence as domestic helpers for cleaning, companionship, and elder care. A key focus is on the ethical and societal implications, addressing concerns like job displacement and algorithmic bias, thereby providing a balanced view of this technological revolution.

 
The book progresses from the fundamental principles of robotics, such as robot kinematics and control systems, to specific applications in various sectors. It delves into the world of domestic robots, including robotic vacuum cleaners and smart home assistants, before discussing the broader societal impacts. What makes this book unique is its blend of technical analysis with ethical considerations, prompting readers to consider not just what robots can do, but what they should do. It emphasizes the need for responsible development and deployment of robots, ensuring they positively contribute to society.

Disponibile da: 22/02/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 69 pagine.

Scienze e tecnologia

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