Robotics Technology: Applications, Challenges, and Opportunities

This report provides an in-depth analysis of robotics technology, exploring its applications across various sectors including education, manufacturing, and healthcare. The study examines the impact of robotics on the workforce, highlighting the shift from manual jobs to roles requiring specialized skills like troubleshooting and complex problem-solving. It discusses educational robotics as a learning tool, soft robotics, and the use of robotics in live-line maintenance. The report also addresses the challenges posed by automation and AI, emphasizing the need for IT professionals to adapt and acquire new skills to remain relevant. Recommendations are provided for adopting robotics in educational and workplace environments, focusing on safety, proactive risk management, and the development of ethical guidelines. The conclusion emphasizes the transformative potential of robotics across various sectors and the need for employees to adapt to the changing job market.