Prepared by: 1. a. What was Sony’s positioning strategy for AIBO? The AIBO is a robot. In its most simplistic form it is an amalgamation of steel‚ circuitry‚ and software. Sony‚ however‚ did not position the AIBO as a robot. Instead they positioned the AIBO as a pet with no utility or usefulness‚ but rather as a source of entertainment and companionship. Takeshi Yazawa‚ Vice President of Sony Entertainment Robot America‚ succinctly summarized this positioning strategy‚ “We had lots of arguments
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watching the movie I‚ Robot and analyzing it with the concepts of ethics in minds‚ there are many ethical issues that arise with the technology shown in that movie. The movie takes place in 2035 and is about robots that are programmed with Three Laws: First Law-A robot must never harm a human being or‚ through inaction‚ allow any harm to come to a human; Second Law-A robot must obey the orders given to them by human beings‚ except where such orders violate the First Law; Third Law- A robot must protect its
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Want a Robot for Christmas! By Luis Caycho I always asked myself if those stories about robots overcoming humankind will become real. Sci-Fi books are being my favorites since I was a kid and I watched every major movie about this subject. My favorites is “I‚ robot” that tells the story of a society in the future that relies on robots for all its domestic activities‚ but somehow one of those robots became aware of his own self and started to develop a mind‚ but most important‚ a soul. The robot started
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sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (March 2011) For many years‚ fans hoped that any movie based on Asimov’s Robot series would be based on an earlier screenplay written for Warner Brothers by Harlan Ellison with Asimov’s personal support‚ which is generally perceived to be a relatively faithful treatment of the source material (see I‚ Robot#Film‚ TV or theatrical adaptations for details). The film that was ultimately made originally had no connections with Asimov‚ originating
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A Report on PATH PLANNING OF MOBILE ROBOT By |Names of the students |ID Nos. |Disciplines | |Rohit Ginoria |2006A4PS228P |B.E. (Hons.)Mechanical Engineering | Prepared in partial fulfilment of Lab. Oriented Project Under the guidance
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In the article “Thriving in the Robot Workplace”‚ the issue that is brought up by the author‚ Alexandra Levit is people fear that their job might soon be taken over by the robots. Even worse‚ the robots might do something more than what the humans are capable of that the humans will not have any profession that they can be good at and in addition‚ the robots could hurt humans. The author argues that he supports the idea of the interaction between humans and robots at workplace or even in the humans’
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feeling serum that allowed them to feel the pain of everyone around them; however‚ there are many helpful robots. “Discovering new medicines‚ perusing the sciences‚ creating works of literature‚ art‚ and music.” (Sigsawa 60). In this quote‚ Kino is talking to a man named Kyoshi who they found living in the town. He is explaining how much the people of the town were able to do because they had robots to do all the simple and easy tasks. By having machines to do those things‚ they had
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Sparked Search and Rescue robot was created. The Search and Rescue bot has a vital role after earthquakes‚ improve the quality of life‚ have an effect social life‚ politics‚ and the Economy. The Search and Rescue robot has the vital role of saving victims who are trapped under rubble after earthquakes. The robot has a protective case so that if any rubble falls upon it‚ it will not affect the performance of the robot’s activities. It also has a V-shaped plow so that the robot can push any rubble that
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Displaying similar themes of the book Fahrenheit 451‚ the movie I‚ Robot supports the themes of: Independent thought and intellectual freedom‚ and the control of technology. The themes are presented because I‚ Robot and Fahrenheit 451’s settings are related and set in a similar era. In the movie‚ a unique robot‚ named sunny‚ is able to behave differently‚ unlike other robots‚ Sunny contains the ability to think and draw conclusions on his own terms. In addition an artificial intelligence‚ named VIKI
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In paper [1]‚ the author used a spy robot circuit that can be controlled by a keyboard of a computer system by using arrow keys to move in a particular direction. It captures audio/video information which is to be transmitted from the surrounding place to a remote station through RF signals. Also‚ it can access information when surrounding is dark because it includes extra circuitry arrangement which detect darkness and automatically switch on its flash light. A rotating camera is placed whose movement
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