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An Introduction to Ethics in Robotics and AI

by Christoph Bartneck, Christoph Lütge, Alan Wagner, Sean Welsh

An Introduction to Ethics in Robotics and AI

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Book Description

This open book introduces the reader to the foundations of AI and ethics. It discusses issues of trust, responsibility, liability, privacy and risk. It focuses on the interaction between people and the AI systems and Robotics they use. Designed to be accessible for a broad audience, reading this book does not require prerequisite technical, legal or philosophical expertise. Throughout, the authors use examples to illustrate the issues at hand and conclude the book with a discussion on the application areas of AI and Robotics, in particular autonomous vehicles, automatic weapon systems and biased algorithms. A list of questions and further readings is also included for students willing to explore the topic further.

This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY). You can download An Introduction to Ethics in Robotics and AI ebook for free in PDF format (3.3 MB).

Book Details

Title
An Introduction to Ethics in Robotics and AI
Subject
Philosophy
Publisher
Springer
Published
2021
Pages
124
Edition
1
Language
English
ISBN13
9783030511098
ISBN10
303051109X
ISBN13 Digital
9783030511104
ISBN10 Digital
3030511103
PDF Size
3.3 MB
License
CC BY

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