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This curated page provides access to all robotics-related videos, articles and education modules listed on the IEEE TechEthics resource pages. Visit often, as new resources are added regularly.

Videos

ICRA 2022: Autonomous Rules of Engagement Escalation in Human-Robot Team by COL Christopher Korpela
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Autonomous Rules of Engagement Escalation in Human-Robot Teams

A future battlefield environment is likely to be characterized by great speed and precision with which hostilities are conducted. The full integration of autonomous capabilities on a large scale is essential to winning in such a battlefield environment.
ICRA 2022: Weaponized Robots: Understanding the Spectrum of Risk and Fear by Brendan Schulman
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Weaponized Robots: Understanding the Spectrum of Risk and Fear

The increasing capabilities of mobile ground robotics are raising new concerns about their potential for misuse. A significant focus of such discussions has been on “autonomy,” but among some constituencies, concerns about weaponized robots start at an earlier point along the spectrum of technical capabilities.
ICRA 2022: Why is No One Banning Killer Robots by Ryan Gariepy
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Why Is No One Banning Killer Robots?

Strong cases against lethal autonomy weapons (LAWS) have been made from a multitude of different perspectives, all being generally countered by the broader concept of national security. Despite years of discussions, we seem no closer to consensus.