Chair professor, University of Warwick
Tom Sorell is Professor and Director of the Interdisciplinary Ethics Research Group, Dept. of Politics and International Studies, Warwick University. He often writes on technology ethics, including the ethics of robotics.
Asimov's laws of robotics aren't the moral guidelines they appear to be
Mar 18, 2017 06:52 am UTC| Technology Law Insights & Views
Seventy-five years ago, the celebrated science fiction writer Isaac Asimov published a short story called Runaround. Set on Mercury, it features a sophisticated robot nicknamed Speedy that has been ordered to gather some...
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