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Paper Instructions:
Please answer the following questions separately and please cite all work used.
*Textbook reference:
Straubhar, J.D., LaRose, R., & Davenport, L. (2018). Media now: Understanding media, culture, and technology. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
Question 1. Convergence and Interactivity
Explore your relationship with your cell phone. What role does it play in your daily life and what functions does it serve? Connect your observations with the concepts of convergence and interactivity discussed in the *textbook. More specifically, provide examples/instances of how convergence and interactivity play out in the daily uses and functions of your cell phone.
Question 2. Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and the Workplace
Reflect on how technology has and is changing the workplace.
• What are your thoughts regarding artificial intelligence and robots in the current workforce?
• Do you think robots will soon replace the majority of the workforce in America? If so, what will the impact be on our society?
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