Elements of Roboethics

Abstract Roboethics analyzes the ethical, legal and social aspects of robotics, especially with regard to advanced robotics applications. These issues are related liability, protection privacy, defense human dignity, distributive justice dignity work. Today, roboethics is becoming an important component in international standards for various artificial intelligence. An autonomous robot endowed deep learning capabilities shows specificities terms its growing autonomy decision-making functions and, thus, gives rise new ethical issues. The models a care assisting elderly person or child must be free bias selected attributes should not subject any stereotypes unintentionally included their design. As goes hand developments applications, it concern all actors field, from designers manufacturers users. There one very element this—albeit that indirectly—that overlooked: namely, how robotic applications represented general public. Of many representations, legacy mythology, science fiction legend still play role. world often marked by icons images literature. Exaggerated expectations functions, magical descriptions behavior, over-anthropomorphization, insistence on perfection rationality compared humans only some false qualities attributed robotics.