{"id":7303,"date":"2022-10-07T07:37:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T05:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/07\/no-bad-actors-firms-vow-not-to-weaponize-robots-to-avoid-harm\/"},"modified":"2022-10-07T07:37:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T05:37:24","slug":"no-bad-actors-firms-vow-not-to-weaponize-robots-to-avoid-harm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/07\/no-bad-actors-firms-vow-not-to-weaponize-robots-to-avoid-harm\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018No bad actors\u2019: firms vow not to weaponize robots to avoid harm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They fear misuse of their products and an erosion of public trust in robots<\/p>\n<p>Several robot production companies have pledged not to support the weaponization of their general purpose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/sep\/15\/scientists-teach-robot-laugh-right-time-research\">robots<\/a> and have encouraged other companies to follow suit.<\/p>\n<p>In an open letter, six leading robotics firms promised not to add weapons to their general use technology and said they would oppose others doing so.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/oct\/07\/killer-robots-companies-pledge-no-weapons\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/70a8a77b5f9b6a65445d63adafa32b87c3e42823\/0_103_3500_2101\/master\/3500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8293d4eb26af8dc4c1e35c98a5dbbf9e\" title=\"\u2018No bad actors\u2019: firms vow not to weaponize robots to avoid harm\" \/>They fear misuse of their products and an erosion of public trust in robots<br \/>\nSeveral robot production companies have pledged not to support the weaponization of their general purpose robots and have encouraged other companies to follow suit.<br \/>\nIn an open letter, six leading robotics firms promised not to add weapons to their general use technology and said they would oppose others doing so. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They fear misuse of their products and an erosion of public trust in robots Several robot production companies have pledged not to support the weaponization of their general purpose robots and have encouraged other companies to follow suit. In an open letter, six leading robotics firms promised not to add weapons to their general use &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/07\/no-bad-actors-firms-vow-not-to-weaponize-robots-to-avoid-harm\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018No bad actors\u2019: firms vow not to weaponize robots to avoid harm<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7303"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}