Chuck does underwater welding, working on boat hulls, propeller shafts, and rudders so that boats don$$t have to be put in a dry dock for certain repairs. He is worried about robots taking his business away and wants to hire a consultant to see if his fears are justified. The consultant states that he won$$t accept payment for that job because he already knows that robots won$$t be able to do specialized jobs like Chuck$$s for a very long time and that robots would have a hard time working under water, as well. Is the consultant correct? Why or why not?

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Yes. The robot revolution in specialized industries is years away.

Yes. While robots do perform specific specialized functions, welding and navigating under water are not yet possible for robots.

No$.$ Underwater robotic hull repair has been performed for years.

No$.$ Robots are already performing dangerous jobs like welding, and robots can perform in various environments, including under water.