The Case of the Killer Robot

Stories about the Professional, Ethical, and Societal Dimensions of Computing

von Richard G. Epstein, Epstein

304 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A unique and entertaining look at the ethical issues in the computer science profession, this book tells the fictional story of a robot programmed to automate an assembly line that ended up taking the life of a worker. Using a variety of materials, from newspaper clippings, interviews, and the trial manuscript, the book explores the full complexity of the topic and the need to take into account the "human factor."

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9780471138235
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.1996
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons