Add to ORKGAlthough robots are becoming widely known as aids to human success, they are likewise gaining reputations as tools of death. This begs the question of whether robots can be morally programmed. We address this question through discussion of various conceptualizations of robots in society. Using case studies, we highlight the irony of robots functioning both as heroic and hazardous agents. We conclude by assessing whether morality can be designed in robots and present guidelines for designers to attempt such a feat
In very few years, the rapid evolution in Robotics research will lead to the designing and developin...
This paper contributes to the debate in the ethics of social robots on how or whether to treat socia...
In this chapter, the author proposes a theoretical framework for evaluating the ethical acceptabilit...
Among ethicists and engineers within robotics there is an ongoing discussion as to whether ethical r...
This position paper proposes a novel approach to the ethical design of social robots. We coin the te...
Can we build ‘moral robots’? If morality depends on emotions, the answer seems negative. Current rob...
Socially interactive robots in a variety of forms and function are quickly becoming part of everyday...
The rapid introduction of different kinds of robots and other machines with artificial intelligence ...
Autonomous weapons systems, often referred to as ‘killer robots’, have been a hallmark of popular im...
The concept of morality underpins the moral responsibility that not only depends on the outward prac...
Robots are becoming an integral part of society, yet our moral stance toward these non-living object...
The growing field of machine morality has becoming increasingly concerned with how to develop artifi...
The growing field of machine morality has becoming increasingly concerned with how to develop artifi...
This paper tries to understand the phenomenon that humans are able to empathize with robots and the ...
This paper motivates the idea that social robots should be credited as moral patients, building on a...
In very few years, the rapid evolution in Robotics research will lead to the designing and developin...
This paper contributes to the debate in the ethics of social robots on how or whether to treat socia...
In this chapter, the author proposes a theoretical framework for evaluating the ethical acceptabilit...
Among ethicists and engineers within robotics there is an ongoing discussion as to whether ethical r...
This position paper proposes a novel approach to the ethical design of social robots. We coin the te...
Can we build ‘moral robots’? If morality depends on emotions, the answer seems negative. Current rob...
Socially interactive robots in a variety of forms and function are quickly becoming part of everyday...
The rapid introduction of different kinds of robots and other machines with artificial intelligence ...
Autonomous weapons systems, often referred to as ‘killer robots’, have been a hallmark of popular im...
The concept of morality underpins the moral responsibility that not only depends on the outward prac...
Robots are becoming an integral part of society, yet our moral stance toward these non-living object...
The growing field of machine morality has becoming increasingly concerned with how to develop artifi...
The growing field of machine morality has becoming increasingly concerned with how to develop artifi...
This paper tries to understand the phenomenon that humans are able to empathize with robots and the ...
This paper motivates the idea that social robots should be credited as moral patients, building on a...
In very few years, the rapid evolution in Robotics research will lead to the designing and developin...
This paper contributes to the debate in the ethics of social robots on how or whether to treat socia...
In this chapter, the author proposes a theoretical framework for evaluating the ethical acceptabilit...