The deployment of assistive robots across diverse fields marks a pivotal shift, carrying significant consequences for economic landscapes, societal structures, and environmental health, both positive and negative. Economically, these robots promise increased productivity and efficiency, alongside the creation of new jobs in robotics maintenance, programming, and system integration, despite concerns over job displacement and the high costs of technology implementation. Societally, assistive robots offer the potential to significantly enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and the elderly, improve healthcare outcomes through precision in surgery and care, and raise concerns about privacy, security, and an overreliance on technology. Environmentally, while assistive robots can lead to more efficient resource use and contribute to environmental monitoring and protection, they also pose risks related to resource intensity, waste, and pollution. Balancing these positive and negative impacts requires ethical consideration, informed judgments, and the collaborative efforts of engineers, policymakers, and the broader society to ensure that the deployment of assistive robots contributes positively across global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts. The challenge lies in maximizing the benefits of this technology while mitigating its drawbacks, underlining the importance of recognizing ethical and professional responsibilities in the development and application of engineering solutions.