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Coming soon- robots that drive

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Self-driving cars are in the news a lot lately. An alternative way to think of such cars is as robots that carry people.

Robots and War – Discussion

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I ask Doug Baker what ethics says about robots making autonomous decisions to kill during combat and he responds by explaining the importance of moral agency. We also discuss progress in robotics as measured by Asimov’s three laws.

Robotic Cars – Discussion

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Is it acceptable that self-driving cars will cause accidents if they kill fewer people than human drivers? When an accident occurs is it a moral or a legal issue?

Robots and Privacy – Discussion

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It is not surprising public concern about robotic aircraft has prompted discussion about the potential to invade our privacy. However you might be surprised to learn our concept of privacy is changing over time and the real issue is autonomy.

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