With the rise in machine learning and artificial intelligence, the robotics industry is starting to implement more complex and intelligent robots. Not only will this progress in AI and robotics help to benefit the world, but it will also lead to potential ethical concerns. What type of safety issues do these robots pose? Should intelligent robots have rights? Are robots a threat to privacy? Read the infographic below to find out more.
Suggested Readings:
Knight, Will. “There’s a Big Problem with AI: Even Its Creators Can’t Explain How It Works.” MIT Technology Review, MIT Technology Review, 12 May 2017, www.technologyreview.com/s/604087/the-dark-secret-at-the-heart-of-ai/.
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Gunkel, David J. Machine Question – Critical Perspectives on Ai, Robots, and Ethics. Mit Press Ltd, 2017.
Pitti, Alexandre. Ideas from Developmental Robotics and Embodied AI on the Questions of Ethics in Robots. Cornell University Library, 2018.
Lietzen, Iina. “Robots and Artificial Intelligence: MEPs Call for EU-Wide Liability Rules .” Robots and Artificial Intelligence: MEPs Call for EU-Wide Liability Rules | News | European Parliament, European Parliament Press, 16 Feb. 2017, www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20170210IPR61808/robots-and-artificial-intelligence-meps-call-for-eu-wide-liability-rules.