Don’t kill us, R2-D2: MEPs warn against robot revolt

European lawmakers don’t think Terminator-like robots will become overlords of the human race just yet, but they do want rules to make sure robots have built-in kill switches and cannot be used as weapons.The greater a robot’s learning capability or autonomy, and the longer a robot’s training, the greater the responsibility of its trainer should be, MEPs outlined a series of principles that robot-makers should abide by when designing the machines.
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