Tuesday, March 29, 2005
Who Will Protect the Robots!
Robot 'trauma pod' may treat wounded soldiers, Create Ethical Feedback Loops for Fundamentalist Robots
No word yet on whether or not the robots would have 'ethical subroutines' that may require special legislation which would allow them to legally deny procedures that they find offensive to their religion.
Robot Trauma Pods
http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/03/29/trauma.pod.robots.ap/index.html
Lawmakers push for 'conscience clauses' They'd let pharmacists refuse to offer service against their beliefs
http://www.jsonline.com/news/state/mar05/307257.asp
But who will protect the Robots?
No word yet on whether or not the robots would have 'ethical subroutines' that may require special legislation which would allow them to legally deny procedures that they find offensive to their religion.
Robot Trauma Pods
http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/03/29/trauma.pod.robots.ap/index.html
Lawmakers push for 'conscience clauses' They'd let pharmacists refuse to offer service against their beliefs
http://www.jsonline.com/news/state/mar05/307257.asp
But who will protect the Robots?
