The Ethics of Autonomous Military Robots
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12978187 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jason Borenstein (0000-0002-1505-4349, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2008-01-09 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Studies in Ethics Law and Technology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1941-6008 • E-ISSN: 2194-6280 |
| Publisher | Berkeley Electronic Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2202/1941-6008.1036 |
| OpenAlex | W2000025856 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
The U.S. military has started to construct and deploy robotic weapons systems. Although human controllers may still be monitoring the functioning of the technology, the next logical step is to transfer incrementally more of the decision-making power to the robots themselves. Thus, this article seeks to examine the ethical implications of the creation and use of "autonomous weapons systems
Computer security · Construct (python library · Engineering ethics · Robot · Systems engineering · Computer Science · Engineering · Ethics and Social Impacts of AI · Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations · Artificial Intelligence
| Citations per year | 0.29 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2009 - 2026 (18) |
| Highly cited | No |