Showing posts with label ethical implications of remote-controlled use of force. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ethical implications of remote-controlled use of force. Show all posts

Sunday, July 17, 2016

What Ethics Should Guide the Use of Robots in Policing?; New York Times, 7/14/16

Room for Debate, New York Times; What Ethics Should Guide the Use of Robots in Policing? :
"The decision by Dallas police to deploy a robot to kill the man who shot and killed five officers last week appears to be unprecedented. Though the police chief said other options would have exposed officers to grave danger, the move fomented debate around the militarization of police and the ethical implications of remote-controlled use of force.
What considerations should guide the use of robots in policing?"