External Resources:
- Documents
- A Robot In Every Home by Bill Gates. Published in Scientific American Magazine.
- Newslinks
- Bangkok Robot Security Guard by Torrey Hoffman. A Thai attempt in year 2000 to create an armed robot police guard. The robot was provided a pistol, which could be activated remotely over the internet if the robot detected via heat or camera an intruder.
- Cyborg Moth Gets a New Radio by Sally Adee, Discovery News.
- Home Robots May be the Next Target for Hackers by Kristina Grifantini, MIT Technology Rewview.
- Robot Warrior Ethical Guide in the Works by Discovery News.
- Organizations
- Machine Ethics is concerned with the behavior of machines towards human users and other machines.
- Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) promotes worldwide advancement of unmanned vehicle systems.
- International Committee for Robot Arms Control (IRCAC) is concerned about the pressing dangers that military robots pose to peace and international security and to civilians in war.
- Educational
- Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right From Wrong by Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen.
- Law Enforcement
- The Coming Robot Crime Wave by Noel Sharkey, Marc Goodman, and Nick Ross. Published by the IEEE Computer Society.
- Miscellaneous
- Archive Gallery: Vintage Robots is a whimsical retrospective from Popular Science Magazine on vintage robots throughout the 20th century.
- Cellbots. Using mobile phones to control robots.
- Blog: Robotics and the Law. Chronicling robotics programming at the Stanford Law School.
