But precocious Kevin, age 12, asks, “‘If robots don’t feel pain, how could they comfort you?’” (69).Ī group of fifth graders debates the pros and cons of robot babysitters: while they might be more efficient, they can also break down like any other machine. This is an especially common idea in those with absent parents. They see robots in this positive light, wondering if robots might be caretakers for them someday. She studies interactions between My Real Baby and children ages 5 to 14. In this summary, you will learn to better consider our current relationship to these networks and machines, developing a critical approach to what might seem banal and inevitable.Turkle traces “an emerging mythology depicts benevolent robots” (68) from WALL-E to R2D2 in the Star Wars movies. However, they promise relationships that we do not master. In this hyper-connected world open to technologies, the place of robots is growing, and seems natural. What is virtual is now familiar to us, to the point where we feel more comfortable in a virtual space than in a real one. It can also be about groups of friends, physically all together while everyone is on their smartphone, attention elsewhere. to someone in the next room, when all we would have to do is move a few meters away to talk directly to them. Technology can sometimes give rise to surprising attitudes. *Technology is part of our lives, part of our daily lives.
*You will also discover that : the frontier between the real and the virtual is constantly blurred and fuzzy robots tend to have a major place in our daily lives we seem to undeniably get caught up in the game of interaction with robots if we get the chance social networks are changing our perception of sociability and friendship technology has changed our lives dramatically this should attract our attention and invite us to adopt a critical attitude.
*By reading this summary, you will discover how the development of new technologies has an influence on our lives, our relationship to the world, and even on the construction and exploration of our identity. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes. * Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic.
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