Monday, March 16, 2009

Robot Ethics

At the Institute of the Future researchers are thinking about probalility and impact of technology trends on society and people. Among many issues advances in robotics and artificial intelligence, coupled with the ever-growing pervasiveness of semi-autonomous machines is watched. Robotics have thrown a spotlight on what some say will be an inevitable clash between the rights of machines versus those of humans.

IFTF: Advanced robotics will lead to a clash of ethics, legal challenges Signtific
Boston Globe, With robotic bugs, larger ethical questions
Roboethics site - http://www.roboethics.org
Science Magazine Special Issue: A Robotic Future

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