Researchers in Europe and Turkey are working to develop teaching machines that help preschool-aged kids learn a new language.
Police can strap bombs to robots to thwart bad guys in emergency situations.
The robots still can't operate without the help of an actual server and look to assist employees instead of replacing them.
Apple wanted robots than human labor to perform tasks, but the time proves that the idea was impractical and the consequences were unsatisfactory.
Can these robots really monitor things like joy, sadness, boredom, and confusion of a child? I seriously doubt it.
I've had a few instructors in the past that could have easily doubled as a robot a few T-1000's too...
A robot wouldn't require sick days, vacations, food, or sleep, but they couldn't ever be programmed to personify a lesson like a real teacher can.