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Artificial moral agents (AMAs) are artificial intelligence systems that are designed to make ethical or moral decisions. The concept of AMAs is based on the idea that as AI systems become more advanced and autonomous, they will need to be able to make moral and ethical decisions in order to function effectively in the real world.
AMAs are often used in a variety of contexts, including in autonomous vehicles, drones, and other types of robotics systems that may encounter ethical dilemmas. For example, an AMA in an autonomous car might be programmed to prioritize the safety of its passengers over the safety of pedestrians in the event of a collision.
AMAs are also being explored as a way to address ethical concerns related to AI and automation more generally. For example, AMAs could be used to ensure that AI systems do not discriminate against certain groups of people, or to ensure that they are transparent and accountable in their decision-making processes.
It is important to note that the development of AMAs is a complex and ongoing process, and there is ongoing debate about the feasibility and desirability of developing such systems. There are also ethical concerns about the potential for AMAs to be used for malicious purposes, or to make decisions that are not in line with human values.
References:
- Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics (2011) .. G.A. Bekey etc. eds.
- Machine Ethics (2011) .. by Michael Anderson @Clubdemer
- Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong (2009) .. by Wendell Wallach & Colin Allen
See also:
Un-making artificial moral agents DG Johnson… – Ethics and information technology, 2008 – Springer Abstract Floridi and Sanders, seminal work,”On the morality of artificial agents” has catalyzed attention around the moral status of computer systems that perform tasks for humans, effectively acting as “artificial agents.” Floridi and Sanders argue that the class of … Cited by 7 – Related articles – All 5 versions
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. WHY MACHINE MORALITY? W Wallach… – Moral Machines, 2009 – ingentaconnect.com … trains, the “trolley cases” invented by ethicists to study moral dilemmas may represent actual challenges for artificial moral agents. Among the difficult tasks for designers of such systems is to specify what the goals should be, ie what is meant by a “good” artificial moral agent? …
[CITATION] 4 Moral Machines: Contradiction in Terms or Abdication of Human Responsibility? C Allen… – Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social …, 2011 – MIT Press (MA)
Can robots have a conscience? P Danielson – Nature, 2009 – nature.com … 288 pp. $29.95. Artificial moral agents do not exist but are easily imagined: driverless trains that choose to turn away from a track on which five engineers are working, or autonomous armed drone aircraft that can distinguish between legitimate and unsanctioned targets. … Cited by 2 – Related articles – All 2 versions
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. PHILOSOPHERS, ENGINEERS, AND THE DESIGN OF AMAS W Wallach… – Moral Machines, 2009 – ingentaconnect.com … Proceed. Abstract: The architectures for artificial moral agents fall within two broad approaches: the top-down imposition of an ethical theory, and the bottom-up building of systems that aim at goals or standards that may or may not be specified in explicitly theoretical terms. …
. BEYOND REASON W Wallach… – Moral Machines, 2009 – ingentaconnect.com … Proceed. Abstract: The top-down and bottom-up approaches to artificial moral agents emphasize the importance in ethics of the ability to reason. However, much of the recent empirical literature on moral psychology emphasizes faculties besides rationality. …
. TOPDOWN MORALITY W Wallach… – Moral Machines, 2009 – ingentaconnect.com … Abstract: Implementing any top-down ethical theory of ethics in an artificial moral agent will pose both computational and practical challenges. One central concern is framing the background information necessary for rule and duty based conceptions of ethics and utilitarianism. …
. A MORE HUMANLIKE AMA W Wallach… – Moral Machines, 2009 – ingentaconnect.com … Proceed. Abstract: This chapter presents a specific framework in which the rational and the supra-rational capacities needed by artificial moral agents might be combined in a single machine that has artificial general intelligence. …
. CAN (RO) BOTS REALLY BE MORAL? W Wallach… – Moral Machines, 2009 – ingentaconnect.com … oriented approach is developed, which recognizes that full-blown moral agency (which depends on “strong AI”) or even AI powerful enough to pass the Turing test may be beyond current or future technology, but locates the project of developing artificial moral agents in the …
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. BOTTOMUP AND DEVELOPMENTAL APPROACHES W Wallach… – Moral Machines, 2009 – ingentaconnect.com … This article is hosted on another website. You may be required to register, activate a subscription or purchase the article before you can obtain the full text. Proceed. Abstract: This chapter surveys bottom-up approaches to the development of artificial moral agents. …
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[PDF] Moral machines and the threat of ethical nihilism [PDF] from evansville.eduA Beavers – Robot ethics: The ethical and social implication …, 2011 – faculty.evansville.edu … this paper. Allen, C., Varner G., & Zinser, J. 2000. “Prolegomena to any future artificial moral agent.” Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, 12: 251-261. Anderson, M., & Anderson, S. 2007. “Machine ethics … Cited by 3 – Related articles – View as HTML
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1.3. 4 Ethics and Technology: A Program for Future Research [PDF] from umich.eduDG JOHNSON… – Society, Ethics, and Technology, 2011 – books.google.com Page 154. 1.3. 4 Ethics and Technology: A Program for Future Research DEBORAH G. JOHNSON AND THOMAS M. POWERS The nineteenth-century essayist Thomas Carlyle declared that “man is a Tool-using ani- mal…. … Related articles – All 8 versions
14 Ethical implications of intelligent GA Bekey, P Lin… – Neuromorphic and Brain-Based …, 2011 – books.google.com … solutions is beyond the scope of this chapter. Many details of the ethical programming of robots as artificial moral agents have been discussed at length by Wallach and Allen (2008). In general, engineers are very good at building … Related articles
[PDF] Fundamental issues in affective intelligent social machines [PDF] from benthamscience.comBR Duffy – The Open Artificial Intelligence Journal, 2008 – benthamscience.com … can be further decomposed into artificial systems developed to act as pure ethical reasoners, required to solve our ethical dilemmas (a computationally intractable problem), and artificial agents which incorporate ethical capabilities as exemplified in Artificial Moral Agents [67]. … Cited by 7 – Related articles – View as HTML – All 3 versions
Combining moral theory, modal logic and MAS to create well-behaving artificial agents [PDF] from commonsenseatheism.comV Wiegel… – International Journal of Social Robotics, 2009 – Springer Page 1. Int J Soc Robot (2009) 1: 233-242 DOI 10.1007/s12369-009-0023-5 ORIGINAL PAPER Combining Moral Theory, Modal Logic and Mas to Create Well-Behaving Artificial Agents Vincent Wiegel · Jan van den Berg Accepted … Cited by 5 – Related articles – All 5 versions
[PDF] The Ethics and Legal Implications of Military Unmanned Vehicles [PDF] from rusi.orgE Quintana – Occasional Paper for the British Computer Society ( …, 2008 – rusi.org Page 1. Occasional Paper The Ethics and Legal Implications of Military Unmanned Vehicles By Elizabeth Quintana, Head of Military Technology & Information Studies Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies Page 2. … Cited by 2 – Related articles – View as HTML – All 3 versions
The Democratic Peace is Not Democratic: On Behalf of Rawls’ Decent Societies W Riker – Political Studies, 2009 – Wiley Online Library … little careful, detailed argument for his substantive conclusions; (2) he is wrong to insist on framing the problem of international relations first as a problem between states or state-like political bodies that can constitute themselves as corporate artificial moral agents, rather than … Cited by 1 – Related articles – All 7 versions
Ethical healthcare agents M Anderson… – Advanced Computational Intelligence …, 2008 – Springer Page 1. 10 Ethical Healthcare Agents Michael Anderson1 and Susan Leigh Anderson2 1 Department of Computer Science, University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06776 anderson@hartford.edu 2 Department … Cited by 9 – Related articles – All 2 versions
[PDF] Robot Ethics: A Scientific Exploration of Military Artificial Intelligent Systems [PDF] from shef.ac.ukF Camutari – 2011 – dcs.shef.ac.uk Page 1. i Robot Ethics: A Scientific Exploration of Military Artificial Intelligent Systems By Fernando Camutari A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER … View as HTML
Legal considerations for the weaponisation of Unmanned Ground Vehicles A Finn – International Journal of Intelligent Defence Support …, 2008 – Inderscience Page 1. Int. J. Intelligent Defence Support Systems, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2008 43 Copyright (c) 2008 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. Legal considerations for the weaponisation of Unmanned Ground Vehicles Anthony Finn Department … Cited by 1 – Related articles – All 8 versions
On the Operationality of Moral-Sense Decision Making [PDF] from furg.brH Coelho, P Trigo… – Social Simulation (BWSS), …, 2010 – ieeexplore.ieee.org … [12] Green, J. and Haidt, J. “How (and Where) does Moral Judgment Work?”, in Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Academic Press, vol. 6, issue 12, December 2002. [13] Wiegel, V. “Building Blocks for Artificial Moral Agents”, Proceedings of EthicalALife06 Workshop, 2006. … Cited by 1 – Related articles – All 3 versions
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Computing machinery and morality B Whitby – AI & Society, 2008 – Springer … At present we are simply proceeding blindly. References Allen C, Varner G, Zinser J (2000) Prolegomena to any future artificial moral agent. J Exp Theor Artif Intell 12:251-261 Bostrom N (2003) Ethical issues in advanced artificial intelligence. … Cited by 4 – Related articles – BL Direct – All 3 versions
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Robots as Weapons in Just Wars M Schulzke – Philosophy & Technology, 2011 – Springer … References Allen, C., Vamer, G., & Zinser, J. (2000). Prolegomena to any future artificial moral agent. Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence, 12, 251-261. Alonso, R. (2003). The IRA and armed struggle. New York: Routledge. Arkin, RC (2009). … Related articles – All 2 versions
[PDF] Designing People to Serve [PDF] from stevepetersen.netS Petersen – 2010 – stevepetersen.net … Ronald Arkin and Mark Walker have also pressed versions of this objection in personal correspondence. 3Since it might be possible to be a moral agent without being a person, I prefer not to use the broader term ‘AMA’ (artificial moral agent) from Wallach and Allen (2008). … Related articles – View as HTML – All 2 versions
Robots of Just War: A Legal Perspective U Pagallo – Philosophy & Technology, 2011 – Springer Page 1. SPECIAL ISSUE Robots of Just War: A Legal Perspective Ugo Pagallo Received: 13 December 2010 /Accepted: 14 April 2011 (c) Springer-Verlag 2011 Abstract In order to present a hopefully comprehensive framework … Related articles – All 2 versions
Legal Issues for UVS A Finn… – Developments and Challenges for Autonomous …, 2010 – Springer Page 1. A. Finn and S. Scheding: Develop., Challenge. for Autonom. Unmann. Vehicles, ISRL 3, pp. 155-207. springerlink.com (c) Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2010 Chapter 6 Legal Issues for UVS Many of the advances …