Identifying key ethical debates for autonomous robots in agri-food: a research agenda

Abstract Agribusinesses are investing in different forms of AI robots, as there is a lot hope that these machines will help meet the challenges within agricultural industry, which to efficiently produce more food for growing world population. robots expected enhance production, while compensating lack manpower, reducing production costs, taking over unattractive (risky, heavy, and dirty) jobs burden on environment. In spite promises, however, agri-food also give rise ethical questions concerns, have been little researched discussed until now. To fill this gap, we developed research agenda future area. do this, opened our analysis focus ethics generally specifically identify issues most relevant agro-robots. The question want find an answer is: what raised about sector? And not mentioned literature, particularly agro-robots? Our paper provide overview key areas deserve further elaboration come mature