Cason Darrow 1
Summary: People are creating robots to perform surgery instead of people. Robots can be
more accurate but are also limited in their abilities if something doesn't go as expected.
1. It would allow for more precise surgery. There is a far lower chance of mishaps or
death during surgery.
2. It could cost several people their jobs. It would still need supervision from a
professional but far less people would be needed.
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4. If someone were to gain control of it, they could use it to harm someone. While
receiving surgery someone could be killed in their sleep, although this is pretty
unlikely.
Cason Darrow 2
Works Cited
Zemmar, Ajmal. “The Rise of Robots in Surgical Environments During COVID-19.” Nature, 13
Oct. 2020,
www.nature.com/articles/s42256-020-00238-2?error=cookies_not_supported&code=aaa0
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