Stanford Throws a Robot Block Party
From robots that help perform delicate medical procedures to NASA's rovers, the latest high-tech machines were in the spotlight last week at Stanford's…
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Stanford Expert Considers Robots and the Law
M. Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society, is looking at the possible legal ramifications robots and r…
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Apps For Robots: iRobot's AVA At CES
Over Christmas, I received a series 530 Roomba, the robotic vacuum cleaner from iRobot. It cleans the floor really well. But that is all it does. This year a…
Peeping Hals
Peeping Hals, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 175(5-6): 940-941 (2011) * Publication Type:Academic Writing * Publication Date:01/01/2011…
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Robots, Ethics & War
Related to my work here in robot ethics, the following is an advance look at my paper forthcoming in Journal of Military Ethics: Military 2.0: Ethical Blowba…
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Becoming The Microsoft Of The Robot World
Director of the Consumer Privacy Project Ryan Calo is quoted in the following story on the highly competitive atmosphere of the robot industry. Business Week…
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Robots: The Law
Ryan Calo is a senior research fellow at Stanford Law School who has specialized in robotics and the law. In his interview with the Robots podcast he discusses…
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Will Robots Be 'Generative'?
I don’t know that generativity is a theory, strictly speaking. It’s more of a quality. (Specifically, five qualities.) The attendant theory, as I read it, is…
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TWiL 69: Do Lawyers Dream Of Electric Sheep?
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, talks to Denise Howell of TWiL about robotics and the law: Robots, What Happens When…
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Computers Freedom Privacy... And Robotics
ACM Computers Freedom Privacy is in its 20th year. This year was exciting to me in that robots entered the mix. My panel on the topic featured forecaster and…
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Should The Law Punish Robot Tasks Differently?
I attended a fascinating thesis defense today on the subject of human-robot interaction by Stanford PhD candidate Victoria Groom. HRI experiments apparently te…
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BRIGHT IDEAS: Talking About Robotics With Ryan Calo
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, talks to Danielle Citron of Concurring Opinions about his research in the field of rob…