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Robotics: Ethics of artificial intelligence

Four leading researchers share their concerns and solutions for reducing societal risks from intelligent machines.

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Robotics: Ethics of artificial intelligence. Nature 521, 415–418 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/521415a

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