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With robots becoming more and more sophisticated—Robodinho anyone?—scientists are working to come up with a code of ethics to be programmed into robots. This has shades of Asimov’s Three Laws, and ...

Asimov's 3 laws of robotics were theoretical. These new 24 laws of robots and AI are very real ... but it's unclear how ...

It took just one sentence to turn refusal into compliance.” That was the disturbing conclusion of a staged experiment ...

A new report by the Lords Select Committee in the UK claims that Britain is in a strong position to be a world leader in the development of artificial intelligence. But to get there—and to keep AI ...

This week, establishing the role of climate change in Australian bushfires, and revisiting Isaac Asimov’s ethical rules for robots. Your browser does not support ...

When Dallas police officers told their chief, David Brown, that they planned to attach an explosive to a remote-controlled robot and kill the man who they believed had fatally shot five officers on ...

I recently took a Philosophy of Technology and Design class through FutureLearn, but did it make me a massive open online course (MOOC) convert? Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 ...

Ethical development in robotics and artificial intelligence is often debated, and tends to centre on the vital need to avoid automating existing societal biases when it comes to ethnicity, gender, ...

We’ve all seen apocalyptic headlines about robots and AI destroying jobs, and videos of supposedly sinister machines learning to walk, run, and jump (sometimes unsuccessfully). The prevailing ...

Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views (and musings, occasionally reflected in poetry lines) are her own.