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Robots Rising.

Authors :
Pogue, David
Source :
Scientific American. Oct2015, Vol. 313 Issue 4, p32-32. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article focuses on robot and artificial intelligence research and concerns of scientists and entrepreneurs including Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Stephen Hawking on the dangers of full artificial intelligence (AI). It mentions an initiative by professor Max Tegmark of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who co-founded the Future of Life Institute to examine the dark side of AI. It reflects on science fiction by Isaac Asimov on the Three Laws of Robotics and considers autonomous weapons.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
313
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
109384956
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican1015-32