Robot Law

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Robotics is a transformative technology that parallels the impact of the Internet, prompting a reevaluation of various philosophical and public policy issues. The increasing sophistication of robots in settings such as hospitals, public spaces, and battlefields necessitates a fresh look at how this technology interacts with existing legal frameworks, potentially inspiring changes in policy and law. This volume brings together a diverse group of scholars who have worked to break down barriers and facilitate essential discussions about this emerging technology. The authors identify complex legal, ethical, and philosophical challenges surrounding robotics and regulation, revealing that these issues are more intricate than engineers might have anticipated. They emphasize the significant definitional and applied work still needed in this field. This groundbreaking analysis of a new reality will be valuable to a wide audience, including engineers, ethicists, lawyers, roboticists, philosophers, and military personnel. The contributors include a range of experts, each offering unique insights into the multifaceted implications of robotics on society and law.