One of the consequences of improved technology is that many jobs that used to be done by people can now be completed by robots or computers. Do you think the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?

The rapid advance of technology now allows
computers
and
robots
to perform tasks that
previously
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carried out by people and
consequently
, generates inevitable threats to those professions. People are divided in opinion about whether the advantages of
this
phenomenon exceed the disadvantages.
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essay will show that the positive impacts do not surpass the setbacks
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a couple of reasons. The
first
reason to highlight is that
robots
and
computers
cannot deliberately adapt to unparalleled situations
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in most jobs.
Although
robots
and
computers
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excellent
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and efficient job, they can do it because they have a series of steps that
previously
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planted
to
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their
system
. When the
system
cannot recognise a new situation or new problem, the
system
cannot perform the job since the steps to handle the situation did not set before. The
second
argument to notice is that
computers
and
robots
enormously rely on electricity. The mass use of
computers
and
robots
will be likely to give a large amount of burden
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electrical
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system
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. Sometimes, it cannot
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the need
of
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power, and
they
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it
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triggers
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technical
problem
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or even worse, a blackout. To illustrate, if
this
happens, it will stop the work of
robots
and
computers
.
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, a lot of services
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to be stopped, and the
system
will be paralysed. In conclusion, the advantages of
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the use of
robots
and
computers
to replace
human
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cannot surpass the disadvantages.
Robots
and
computers
are only able to perform tasks that
has
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been set before, and they rely entirely on
electrical
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the electrical
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system
which
they
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will stop working if there is
problem
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a problem
the problem
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with the electrical
system
.
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