The increased
development of artificial intelligence and the everyday use of
technology can lead to a future full of robots, claims Eastlyn
Koons in Robots are Better than Humans. Koons lives in the modern
day where advancements are being made every day in the field of
technology and artificial intelligence machines have started to
replace the jobs of some people. People fear the uprising of robot
rebellion and an inevitable Doomsday because of it. Through appeals
to fear and pride, Koons asks the world to consider the use of
technology in their lives and the role it may play in the future.
Koons starts off the intro of her satirical essay by using sarcasm
and rhetorical in order to show the audience what is happening with
the world at that time and establish the
satireof her
essay. In the first sentence, Koons claims that robots are better
than humans, as they are humans favorite things, suggesting that
the humans basically created their own better version. Koons
utilizes a rhetorical
questionto ask
why humans are still there, showcasing the dispensability and
non-necessity of humans when robots are present. By doing so, Koons
demonstrates that humans have, in a way, become the cause of their
own downfall. After establishing the satirical nature of her essay,
Koons sets the context to explain the reasoning behind the essay.
She talks about
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She uses words
such as poor, misunderstood machines, fellow lifeforms, and
blessings in the form of metal when referring to the AI machines
to seem like she is feeling pity for them, slightly ironic
considering the amount of times she mentioned that they had no
feelings. The use of these words add to the sarcasm, as well as the
exclamation mark at the end after she seems to almost insult the
intelligence and mindset of humans. By using these certain phrases,
Koons adds to the satire and sounds very
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