Comments on: Beyond Asimov; The Three Laws of Responsible Robotics http://crasar.org/2009/08/03/beyond-asimov-the-three-laws-of-responsible-robotics/ Director: Dr. Robin R. Murphy, Raytheon Professor of Computer Science and Engineering Fri, 12 Aug 2011 05:32:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: Colin Allen http://crasar.org/2009/08/03/beyond-asimov-the-three-laws-of-responsible-robotics/comment-page-1/#comment-284 Colin Allen Tue, 18 May 2010 15:10:50 +0000 http://crasar.org/2009/08/03/beyond-asimov-the-three-laws-of-responsible-robotics/#comment-284 Pity you didn't finish reading Moral Machines before posting: p.91: Asimov’s Laws are of course a piece of fiction—a plot device that allowed the development of some very interesting stories. As we shall explain, they offer little practical guidance as moral philosophy, and their value as specifications for algorithms is questionable. Nevertheless, they contain an interesting idea about AMAs: that their behavior should conform to different standards than the usual rules of morality for human beings. Pity you didn’t finish reading Moral Machines before posting:

p.91: Asimov’s Laws are of course a piece of fiction—a plot device that allowed the development of some very interesting stories. As we shall explain, they offer little practical guidance as moral philosophy, and their value as specifications for algorithms is questionable. Nevertheless, they contain an interesting idea about AMAs: that their behavior should conform to different standards than the usual rules of morality for human beings.

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