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Robots and Rights: Confucianism Offers Alternative

Robots and Rights: Confucianism Offers Alternative

10 months ago
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/05/230525141526.htm

The analysis, by a researcher at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), appears in Communications of the ACM, published by the Association for Computing Machinery.

"People are worried about the risks of granting rights to robots," notes Tae Wan Kim, Associate Professor of Business Ethics at CMU's Tepper School of Business, who conducted the analysis. "Granting rights is not the only way to address the moral status of robots: Envisioning robots as rites bearers -- not a rights bearers -- could work better."