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From: erikaxel@mintaka.npt.uit.no (Erik Axel Vollan)
Subject: Re: Azimov Robot Laws
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Date: Tue, 15 Nov 1994 16:46:23 GMT
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robinsot@fri.cri.nz wrote:
: Probably a silly question, but...

: 	Has anyone made any serious attempts to implement Isaac Azimov's
: 	three laws of robotics, i.e. (paraphrased)
: 		1) No harm to humans
: 		2) Obey humans
: 		3) Preserve self

: 	Azimov clearly felt that robots require some kind of ethical
: 	framework if they are to benefit human kind.

