Robot Rights? Let's Talk about Human Welfare Instead

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APA

(n.d.). Robot Rights? Let's Talk about Human Welfare Instead. https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.05046

MLA

"Robot Rights? Let's Talk about Human Welfare Instead." n.d., https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.05046.

BibTeX

@article{paperndrobot,
  title = {Robot Rights? Let's Talk about Human Welfare Instead},
  year = {n.d.},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.05046},
}

What it is

A 2020 AIES paper by Abeba Birhane and Jelle van Dijk arguing that the robot-rights debate distracts from the harms AI systems already do to people, especially marginalized groups.

Topics

#robot-rights #ethics #human-welfare #ai-ethics

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