Terminator And I Robot Comparison Essay

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To live in a world where machines will have most of the skills that humans have had for centuries can only bring more conflict within society. We are already living in a rapidly advancing society. To the scientific mind, this kind of world can either be a dream come true or an irreversible nightmare. My view is that this rapid progression is a disturbing trend that has to be slowed down, even stopped entirely. A radical depiction of this kind of world can be seen in the “Terminator” films and the film “I Robot”. Both of these films show a futuristic world where scientists have built machines to their full capacity “for” the greater good. It shows however what devastation could occur if machines became more capable than humans. I think personally what makes the world …show more content…

Giving people’s jobs away to machinery is also unfair to the minimum wage/low skill workers/ Many people with minimum wage/low skill jobs don’t have these jobs because it fits their potential, rather it is usually to survive in society. To get a higher than average income in the traditional fashion, a college degree is absolutely necessary. However it isn’t so cut and dry in the U.S. where tuition costs are rising by the year. Many people aren’t able to go to college because of their finances/and or family issues. The end result is getting a minumum wage/low skill job. I think that the government needs to step in and at least slow down this process for the next century. This kind of advancement shouldn’t happen for like another century or until our present society is fixed, which is far from finished. In modern day, there are so many unemployed people in America. This might seem like a solution but I believe that it could become a factor that could create an indestructible wall between the rich and the poor within American

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