(63/100) Robotics Innovations

Listening Questions

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What is one of the main applications of collaborative robots (cobots) in healthcare?

Performing administrative tasks

Assisting in surgical procedures

Teaching medical students

Conducting patient interviews

Which company is mentioned as a leader in the utilization of warehouse robots?

Walmart

Amazon

eBay

Costco

What role do autonomous drones play in agriculture?

They replace human workers entirely.

They monitor crop health and assess soil conditions.

They produce machinery for farming.

They deliver products to consumers.

What concern is raised regarding the increased use of robots in various sectors?

The high cost of robotics technology.

Job displacement and workforce management.

The environmental impact of robotics.

The lack of demand for robotics skills.

How have recent innovations in robotics impacted surgical procedures?

Increased the time needed for recovery.

Resulted in robots performing surgeries without human aid.

Enhanced precision and reduced recovery times.

Led to less use of technology in surgery.

According to the passage, what will be necessary as robots take on more tasks?

Development of new hardware for robots.

Rethinking education and training programs.

Decreasing reliance on technology.

Investment in traditional farming methods.

What does the future of the robotics industry depend on?

The stock market performance.

Innovations in AI and materials science.

Government regulations.

Public perception of robots.

What does the speaker suggest is a pivotal factor in the advancement of society?

Human intuition.

Robotics technology.

Traditional farming practices.

Economic growth.

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