Welcome to this episode, where we delve into the fascinating world of robots, autonomous technologies, and the power of inquiry-based learning. We'll explore the evolution and diverse roles of robots—from manufacturing and service to social interactions—and tackle the ethical challenges they bring, like job displacement, the uncanny valley, and the call for stricter regulations.

Along the way, we’ll highlight real-world examples and thought-provoking activities to deepen your understanding. Plus, we’ll introduce a structured inquiry process that guides you through selecting topics, analyzing findings, and communicating outcomes with clarity and impact. Get ready to explore, question, and reflect on the technologies shaping our world and how we can better understand them through inquiry.