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6.6.2.3 Broad International Debate on the
Consequences of Military Robotics 285
Interview with Jürgen Altmann (Physicist and Peace
Researcher at TU Dortmund University, Germany) 285
References 290
chA p ter 7 AutomAtion From love to wAr
7.1 Future Expectations and Technical Possibilities 298
7.1.1 Inuential Strong AI Pipe Dream 299
7.1.2 Successful and Pragmatic Weak AI Approach 300
7.1.3 Exploring Articial Social Intelligence 303
7.1.4 Exploring Articial Moral Intelligence 304
7.2 Expected Social Gains 306
7.3 Robots as Information Technology 310
7.3.1 Monitoring and Privacy 310
7.3.2 Safety, Cyber Security, and Misuse 313
7.4 e Lifelike Appearance of Social Robots 314
7.5 Degree of Autonomy of Robots 317
7.5.1 Systems View on Responsibility and Liability 318
7.5.2 Man-in-the-Loop 318
7.5.3 Man-on-the-Loop 320
7.5.4 Man-out-of-the-Loop 321
7.6 Robot Systems as Dehumanizing Systems 322
7.6.1 Undermining Human Dignity 323
7.6.2 Undermining Human Sustainability 324
7.6.3 Current Relevance 326
7.7 Governance of Robotics in Society 328
7.7.1 Putting Users at the Center 328
7.7.2 Political and Regulatory Issues 329
7.7.3 Balancing Precaution and Proaction 332
7.8 Epilogue 333
References 336
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