Perfilado de sección

◄Pickings

  • Example topics:

    1. Robots putting humans out of work is a risk that needs to be mitigated.
    2. As robots from autonomous lawnmowers to robotic cars are sold as “intelligent systems”, liability for robots should entirely lie by its manufacturer.
    3. Robots should have the capability to autonomously discharge weapons / drive around in cities (autonomous cars).
    4. Intelligence is only possible with embodiment
    5. Robots do not need to be as cognitive as humans in order to be useful as making the environment intelligent is sufficient.
    6. Robots need to be made differently than from links, joints, and gears in order to reach the agility of people

    These topics were taken from Correll's course. You can propose additional topics below.

    The arguments delivered in the debates may be exam material.

    Rules

    The debates will be in Oxford-style and should adhere to the following rules:

    • one pro and one con-group (groups of two)
    • each group presents seven minutes then answers questions from the audience
    • each group delivers two minute closing arguments
    • the majority vote from the audience decides the winner
◄Pickings