34.3 - Safety and Reliability of Automated Systems
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Practice Questions
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What is a fail-safe mechanism?
💡 Hint: Think of systems that have a backup plan.
Why is risk assessment important?
💡 Hint: Consider how preventive measures help safety.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a primary ethical concern regarding automated systems?
💡 Hint: Consider the potential impact on human lives.
True or False: Risk assessment is optional when deploying automated systems.
💡 Hint: Think about how preparation is key to success.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss a recent incident where an automated system malfunctioned. Analyze the ethical responsibilities involved and propose recommendations to improve safety.
💡 Hint: Research real-world incidents to provide context.
Create a comprehensive risk assessment framework for a new automated road construction system, detailing steps for risk identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies.
💡 Hint: Break down the risks into manageable parts.
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