Automated and emerging technologies

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• 1What makes a machine 'robotic'? (2 marks)
• 2Identify uses of robots (2 marks)
• 3Three characteristics of a robot (6 marks)
• 4Uses of robots with a benefit each (6 marks)
• 5Advantages and disadvantages in industry (6 marks)
• 6Impact of robots on society (6 marks)

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• 1Name the three parts of an automated system (2 marks)
• 2Sensor or actuator? (2 marks)
• 3How an automated system works (6 marks)
• 4Advantages and disadvantages of automation (5 marks)
• 5Automated glasshouse (6 marks)
• 6Automated system in a self-driving car (6 marks)

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• 1Characteristics of AI (2 marks)
• 2Identify AI vs not-AI (2 marks)
• 3Main components of an AI system (4 marks)
• 4What machine learning is (3 marks)
• 5How an expert system reaches a conclusion (6 marks)
• 6Narrow vs general AI + implications (6 marks)

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• 1Copyright and software (3 marks)
• 2Plagiarism vs copyright infringement (2 marks)
• 3Avoiding plagiarism — citing and referencing (4 marks)
• 4Categories of software (8 marks)
• 5Environmental impact of computing (6 marks)
• 6Privacy of data in a real scenario (6 marks)

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