Machine ethics is an emerging field of research that studies the possibility of constructing
machines that can mimic, simulate, generate, or instantiate ethical sensitivity, learning …

This paper surveys reasons for and against pursuing the field of machine ethics, understood
as research aiming to build “ethical machines.” We clarify the nature of this goal, why it is …

This paper is a summary and evaluation of work presented at the AAAI 2005 Fall
Symposium on Machine Ethics that brought together participants from the fields of Computer …

The new field of machine ethics is concerned with giving machines ethical principles, or a
procedure for discovering a way to resolve the ethical dilemmas they might encounter …

Machine ethics is concerned with how machines behave toward human users and other
machines. It aims to create a machine that's guided by an acceptable ethical principle or set …

That the successful development of fully autonomous artificial moral agents (AMAs) is
imminent is becoming the received view within artificial intelligence research and robotics …

At the turn of the 21st century, Susan Leigh Anderson and Michael Anderson conceived and
introduced the Machine Ethics research program, that aimed to highlight the requirements …

THE ensuring that the behavior of machines toward human users is ethically acceptable.
There are domains in which intelligent machines could play a significant role in improving …

This book offers the first systematic guide to machine ethics, bridging between computer
science, social sciences and philosophy. Based on a dialogue between an AI scientist and a …

The newly emerging field of machine ethics (Anderson and Anderson 2006) is concerned
with adding an ethical dimension to machines. Unlike computer ethics—which has …