Question of the essay – To what extent are autonomous machines a risk to society?
Explore 8 academic sources to come up with an naswer for this question. In the essay, you have to defend your position.
Be very clear on what your position is.
After your research, you should have a position to defend. Are autonomous robots somewhat risky, very risky, not risky at all. To evaluate how risky they are you have to see how much the advantages outweigh the disadvantages. Whatever your position is, your essay has to be able to defend your position. You MUST cite all 8 academic resources in your text.
You can follow this structure:
Introduction
State your position. Give an overview
Body Paragraphs.
You may consider technologies ranging from carebots to autonomous military weapons and discuss impacts on the economy, accountability and quality of human life
For example
Economy
To what extent are autonomous machines risky for the economy?
Show if Autonomous machines improve the economy or not
Give Examples. Give solid arguments. Give counter arguments. Try to give solutions to counter arguments if any solutions exist.
Conclude how risky autonomous machines are for the economy depending on how much the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.
Accountability
To what extent are autonomous machines risky in terms of accountability?
Give Examples. Give solid arguments. Give counter arguments. Try to give solutions to problems of accountability if any solutions exist.
Conclude how risky autonomous machines are in terms of accountability depending on how much the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.
Quality of life?
To what extent are autonomous machines risky for the quality of life?
Show if Autonomous machines improve the quality of life or not
Give arguments and counter arguments. Give Specific Examples
For example, talk about household Robots and military robots and find other better ways they improve quality of life.
Conclusion