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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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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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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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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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New Blog: Robotics And The Law

I started a new blog around robotics programming and scholarship at Stanford Law School.  Some of us here believe that robotics is a transformative technology o…

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National Robotics Week

I'm very happy to announce National Robotics Week, an effort by leading robotics companies, research universities, museums, and others to raise awareness of…

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Audio/Video Of Robotics And The Law Panel

You can now find both the audio and the video of our panel on robotics and the law on the Stanford Law School website.  See also my recent blog post. Here are…

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Legal Challenges In An Age Of Robotics

I'm moderating an upcoming panel on law and robotics, co-sponsored by the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance and the Stanford Progra…

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A Short Tour Of Robot Case Law

“Robots again.”  That’s how federal appellate judge Alex Kozinski begins his dissent from the Ninth Circuit’s decision not to rehear Wendt v. Host International…