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The 100th Episode

Ryan Calo appears in the 100th episode of the podcast Surprisingly Free, which celebrates with "a selection of some of the best clips from our last 99 show…

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Robot ethics book released by MIT Press

I am pleased to announce that our edited volume Robot Ethics: The Social and Ethical Implications of Robotics has now been released by MIT Press. The preface a…

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My CIA briefing on robot ethics

From The Atlantic: Robots are replacing humans on the battlefield--but could they also be used to interrogate and torture suspects? This would avoid a serious…

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We Robot: Call For Papers

The University of Miami School of Law is hosting a conference on the legal and policy aspects of robotics in April 2012 (the same month as National Robotics Wee…

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Robot Film Festival July 16-17, NYC

If you're in New York City this summer, you might want to check out the inaugural Robot Film Festival.  The festival runs July 16 and 17.  Entries welcome u…

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Privacy and Robots

Ethics@Noon: M. Ryan Calo Hosted by Bown H. McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society January 21, 2011…

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Robot Ethics: A Crash Course

Here's a preview of my forthcoming paper on robot ethics (with co-authors Keith Abney and George Bekey) in Artificial Intelligence journal, one of the best…