Robots, Cyborgs, and AI

From the Series Strange Science

  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 7
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

With a quick glance, everything seems normal. But look closer. Can you tell the difference between people and AI, cyborgs, or robots?

Every day, science steps closer to creating artificial life. But how close are we—really—to replacing half our bodies with robotic parts? Can we count on robots to work for us as helpers, assistants, and servers, or are we flirting with danger just imagining the possibilities? Would there be downsides to making machines more mindful? And are there any ethical conundrums that are created as a result? If only we could send a robot to the future to find out . . .

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978-1-62920-770-4
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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 7
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction, STEM, STEM: Technology
Copyright 2023
Publisher Full Tilt Press
Imprint Full Tilt Press
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2023-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF061020, JNF024070, JNF025140
Dewey 629
Dimensions 7 x 9
Features Glossary, Index, and Table of contents

Author: Mari Bolte

Mari Bolte has worked in publishing as a writer and editor for more than 15 years. She has written dozens of books about things like science and craft projects, historical figures and events, and pop culture. She lives in Minnesota.