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Machine Ethics: The Robot's Dilemma


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Programmable Nao robot

The fully programmable Nao robot has been used to experiment with machine ethics.

Credit: Peter Adams

In his 1942 short story 'Runaround', science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov introduced the Three Laws of Robotics—engineering safeguards and built-in ethical principles that he would go on to use in dozens of stories and novels.

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