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    Tuesday
    Jul202004

    I, Robot II

    DateTuesday, July 20, 2004 at 5:33PM

    INFO SCIENCE: New Scientist's Will Knight writes about I, Robot and Asimov Three (and later four) Laws:



    Even if researchers are ever able to build robots with enough intelligence to comprehend Asimov's laws, they are unlikely to be implemented. Although they attracted some interest in the early stages of artificial intelligence research, the rules were quickly abandoned as too prescriptive and simplistic.



    "Asimov's laws are about as relevant to robotics as leeches are to modern medicine," says Steve Grand, who founded the UK company Cyberlife Research and is working on developing artificial intelligence through learning. "They stem from an innocent bygone age, when people seriously thought that intelligence was something that could be 'programmed in' as a series of logical propositions."



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