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8. Asimov's laws of robotics are insufficient.

Fri May 2, 2025, 02:53 PM

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It automatically assumes that the hardware & software is perfectly designed & build, and that it can't ever have a malfunction.

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Chinese robot flips out and attacks engineers during testing. [View all] jmbar2 Yesterday OP

Just like self driving cars all of a sudden going crazy. Fla Dem Yesterday #1

Maybe AI robot designers ought to include Asimov's Three Vogon_Glory Yesterday #2

OK..what are they? jmbar2 Yesterday #3

Here they are Vogon_Glory Yesterday #4

The Chinese robot obviously did NOT get the memo! jmbar2 Yesterday #5

There is a Fourth Law of Robotics LogDog75 Yesterday #6

Asimov's laws of robotics are insufficient. Angleae Yesterday #8

by your command. AllaN01Bear Yesterday #7

We saw that in the first two RoboCop movies jmowreader 20 hrs ago #9

Dang! They're messing with the wrong bot 🤖 Clouds Passing 19 hrs ago #10