Inspired by Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics, Google wrote a ‘Robot Constitution’ to make sure its new AI droids won’t kill us::AutoRT, a data gathering AI system for robots, has safety prompts inspired by Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics that it applies while deciding what task to attempt.

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    10 months ago

    Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics are a plot device in a fiction book that are designed to initially look good and then fail spectacularly. Not sure they are the best to base your Robot Constitution on.

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      10 months ago

      The people over at marketing and the execs would actually have had to read the books to know that.

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      10 months ago

      The inspiration is just having programmed guard rails, not the actual three laws.

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        10 months ago

        “You can’t say the N word, but if whites go to war with browns, you know who to shoot at.”