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Conversation Questions on Robots

1)

What images spring to mind when you hear the word ‘robot’?

2)

Will robots take over the world one day?

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The West sees robots as menacing, Japan sees them as helpful – how about you?

4)

Which movie robot is your favourite?

5)

What would you like your robot to do?

6)

What role will robots play in our society later this century?

7)

Will robots ever like identical to humans?

8)

Do you think robots will ever have emotions or be able to love?

9)

What would happen if you programmed a robot to hate and to build other robots that hated?

10)

What name would you give to your robot?

1)

Will robots have rights?

2)

When do you think robots will replace McDonalds workers?

3)

Have you ever felt as though you were a robot?

4)

Do you think people will have robots as companions, instead of a pet?

5)

What kind of economic chaos would there be if robots took over our jobs?

6)

Could a team of robots ever beat a human football team?

7)

Would you rather deal with a robot or a human clerk in a local government department?

8)

Would you cry if your robot of ten years died?

9)

How much of the human body will be replaced by machines? Will there be androids in the future?

10)

Would a robot be a better leader than the leader of your country?