Worldwide Web Watch

In an excerpt¹ published by Salon entitled, Killer robots are coming next:The next military-industrial complex will involve real-life Terminators, Yale University’s Wendell Wallach, asks us to consider whether we, as a society, are ready and capable of navigating competently through the expected robot-entrenched and drone infested war zones of the near future.  Competent navigation, importantly, […]

Robot Criminality & Morality?

Two news stories with a common theme arrived on the scene this weekend.  The first highlights a bot programmed for online shopping who irresponsibly purchased a handful of ecstasy pills and a falsified Hungarian passport.  While the question of who should be held accountable when robots break the law is not novel, this case, not […]