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Title: Wired For War
Author: Peter Warren Singer
Subject: Robotics
Publisher: Penguin Press
Published Date: January 27 2009
Link: Wired For War: Amazon.com.
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The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century
What happens when science fiction becomes battlefield reality?
An amazing revolution is taking place on the battlefield, starting to change not just how wars are fought, but also the politics, economics, laws, and ethics that surround war itself. This upheaval is already afoot — remote-controlled drones take out terrorists in Afghanistan, while the number of unmanned systems …
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Title: Ethics and Robotics
Author: Rafael Capurro and Michael Nagenborg
Subject:Philosophy
Publisher: IOS Press
Published Date: August 15, 2009
Link: Amazon
“Ethics and robotics are two academic disciplines, one dealing with the moral norms and values underlying implicitly or explicitly human behavior and the other aiming at the production of artificial agents, mostly as physical devices, with some degree of autonomy based on rules and programmes set up by their creators. Robotics is also one of the research fields where the convergence of nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology and cognitive science is currently taking place with large societal …
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Title: Springer Handbook of Robotics
Authors (Ch. 64): Gianmarco Veruggio and Fiorella Operto
Subject: Roboethics – General
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published Date: 2008
Link: Springer
Description: Chapter 64 of this gigantic but excellent book discusses a brief history and future prospects of roboethics.
