Robots and Autonomous Technologies (3.7C & 3.7D)

What is the term used to describe the eerie feeling people get when they interact with lifelike humanoid robots?

• Anthropomorphism

• Uncanny valley

• Cobots

• Automation

Who introduced the concept of the uncanny valley?

• Masahiro Mori

• Isaac Asimov

• Cynthia Breazeal

• William Grey Walter

Which country published a set of standards to guide the ethical design and application of robots?

• South Korea

• United States

• United Kingdom

• European Union

According to Professor Frank Pasquale, which principle states that artificial intelligence should complement professionals, not replace them?

• Artificial intelligence and robotics should not counterfeit humanity

• Robotic systems should not intensify arms races

• Robotic systems must always indicate the identity of their creator, controller, and owner

• Artificial intelligence should complement professionals, not replace them

What did Oxford Economics predict in 2019 regarding the number of manufacturing jobs that could be replaced by robots by 2030?

• Up to 5 million

• Up to 10 million

• Up to 15 million

• Up to 20 million

Which industry is more susceptible to automation due to repetitive and predictable tasks?

• Food industry

• Education

• Healthcare

• Law enforcement

What is the main aim of robotic research in relation to humans?

• To replace humans in all industries

• To develop emotional robots

• To create robots that can work effectively alongside humans

• To mimic human emotions

Which country developed the Robot Ethics Charter in 2007?

• South Korea

• United States

• United Kingdom

• European Union

What is the term used to describe robots designed to work alongside humans and augment their capabilities?

• Anthropomorphism

• Uncanny valley

• Cobots

• Automation

What is the main challenge associated with the use of robots in the workplace?

• Displacement of humans in multiple contexts and roles

• Uneven and underdeveloped laws, regulations, and governance

• Complexity of human and environmental interactions

• Displacement of humans in manufacturing jobs