▶ Your Answer : I strongly believe that robots will provide us a lot of positive effects than side effects interms of overcoming our natural limitations by using robots when our society can successfully control the expected problems of robot-based society. First of all, robots have a lot of advantages in moral, and functional way. For moral way, they can be put into many dangerous missions that are posing a moral dilema on humans like nuclear power plant managing or deep-sea observation which are risking humans life. By using robots, we can secure humans life while fulfilling our goals on many other missions. Interms of functional way, we all know that robots do not make mistakes. They are percisely programmed to do their job without the possibility of error. Thus, they can improve productivity in many industrial areas and we can also expect their well managed function in a detailed job like surgery. However, robot dominant society needs special treatment to prevent its side effects. After robots are taking up vast majority of our job market like shipping industries, security industries, and service industries, 'how can we find our job' will be a great problem. Humans without jobs will face a huge danger in their survival. Furthermore, the gap between people in the society can be widened based on the knowledge the one has which can not be replaced by robots. Thus, if we only follow the economic productivity, we will lose our dignity with social integrity.
In conclusion, robots can make our society much more developed than the past by their extream utility. But, if we truely want to ensure the benefits of robotics, our society must discuss about 'the social' in our society at the same time. |