Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction

Information technologies have become part of our everyday lives and are increasingly acting as intermediaries in our workplaces and personal relationships or even substituting them. This growing interaction with machines poses several questions about which we have no previous experience, nor can we...

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Autor: Torras, Carme|||0000-0002-2933-398X
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:intelligent robots
learning (artificial intelligence)
service robots
social aspects of automation
social networks
assistive robotics
ethics
science fiction
science and humanities
Artificial intelligence
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
title Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
spellingShingle Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
Torras, Carme|||0000-0002-2933-398X
intelligent robots
learning (artificial intelligence)
service robots
social aspects of automation
social networks
assistive robotics
ethics
science fiction
science and humanities
Artificial intelligence
Classificació INSPEC::Automation::Robots
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Informàtica::Robòtica
title_short Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
title_full Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
title_fullStr Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
title_full_unstemmed Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
title_sort Social networks and robot companions: technology, ethics and science fiction
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Torras, Carme|||0000-0002-2933-398X
author Torras, Carme|||0000-0002-2933-398X
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv intelligent robots
learning (artificial intelligence)
service robots
social aspects of automation
social networks
assistive robotics
ethics
science fiction
science and humanities
Artificial intelligence
Classificació INSPEC::Automation::Robots
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Informàtica::Robòtica
topic intelligent robots
learning (artificial intelligence)
service robots
social aspects of automation
social networks
assistive robotics
ethics
science fiction
science and humanities
Artificial intelligence
Classificació INSPEC::Automation::Robots
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Informàtica::Robòtica
description Information technologies have become part of our everyday lives and are increasingly acting as intermediaries in our workplaces and personal relationships or even substituting them. This growing interaction with machines poses several questions about which we have no previous experience, nor can we reliably predict how they will influence the evolution of society. This has led to the convergence of technoscience and humanities in an ethical debate that is starting to bear fruit, not only with the setting of regulations and standards, but also with educational initiatives in university teaching, professional improvement, and the conformation of public opinion. Interestingly, science fiction often plays a prominent speculative role in highlighting the pros and cons of potential scenarios.
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