{"id":1172,"date":"2006-04-12T17:00:17","date_gmt":"2006-04-12T21:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theoreti.ca\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2006-04-12T17:00:17","modified_gmt":"2006-04-12T21:00:17","slug":"roboethics-are-we-ready-to-debate-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1172","title":{"rendered":"Roboethics: Are we ready to debate this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Humanist just had an intriguing post about <a title=\"Roboethics@ScuoladiRobotica - Roboethics.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scuoladirobotica.it\/roboethics\/\">The First International Symposium on Roboethics<\/a>. This is being hosted by the <a> Home &gt; Benvenuti&#8221; href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.scuoladirobotica.it\/&#8221;&gt;Scuola di Robotica<\/a> (School of Robotics) in Genoa which describes itself as a &#8220;CyberSchool. I wouldn&#8217;t have thought robotics and ethics were mature enough as an area for a symposium, but the section on the site on <a title=\"Roboethics@ScuoladiRobotica - Contents\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scuoladirobotica.it\/roboethics\/modules\/tinycontent\/index.php?id=1\">Roboethics Debate<\/a> changed my mind. Since Kurzweil published The Age of Spritual Machines the debate has shifted from science fiction circles (Azimov&#8217;s 3 + 1 rules) to academic circles. <\/p>\n<p>I should note that the Debate section of the Roboethics site, while interesting, has some inaccuracies. I don&#8217;t think <a title=\"Biography of Ray Kurzweil\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweiltech.com\/raybio.html\">Ray Kurzweil<\/a> was &#8220;one of the develop of the Java programming language&#8221;. That would be Bill Joy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Humanist just had an intriguing post about The First International Symposium on Roboethics. This is being hosted by the Home &gt; Benvenuti&#8221; href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.scuoladirobotica.it\/&#8221;&gt;Scuola di Robotica (School of Robotics) in Genoa which describes itself as a &#8220;CyberSchool. I wouldn&#8217;t have thought robotics and ethics were mature enough as an area for a symposium, but the section &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1172\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Roboethics: Are we ready to debate this?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy-of-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}