THE ROLE OF ROBOTICS IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Keywords:
Job displacement, automation, skilled workers, economic growth, healthcare assistance, profit margins, innovation.Abstract
The integration of robotics into various sectors has emerged as a crucial factor in advancing sustainable development. This article explores the multifaceted role of robotics in job displacement, job creation, increased efficiency, quality of life and education. By examining the impact of robotics on society, we highlight both the benefits— such as cost efficiency, enhanced quality control, operating in dangerous environments—and the drawbacks, including potential job displacement and initial investment cost.
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Alan Winfield ( Professor at the University of the West of England and an expert in robot ethics).
Manuelo Veleso ( Head of AI Research at JPMorgan Chase and former president of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)).
MEP Merja Kyllönen ( Finnish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Finland).
Rodney Brooks ( Co-founder of iRobot and a pioneer in robotics).
( SP Automation & Robotics, SP Elements, and our partners at our annual in-house Automation Expo on November 20th and 21st, 2024.)
