Why machine ethics?

IEEE Intelligent Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 12-17

  Allen, Colin ^a   Wallach, Wendell ^b   Smit, Iva ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c E and E Consultants ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MORAL AGENTS (AMA); ARTIFICIAL SYSTEMS; MACHINE ETHICS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENTS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECISION MAKING; ROBOTICS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 33747238879     PISSN: 15411672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIS.2006.83     Document Type: Review

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