AI Ethics: Science Fiction Meets Technological Reality

2 1541-1672/15/$31.00 © 2015 IEEE IEEE INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS Published by the IEEE Computer Society Letters to the Editor: Send letters, including a reference to the article in question, to [email protected]. Letters will be edited for clarity and length. Articles: If you’re interested in submitting an article for publication, see our author guidelines at www.computer.org/ intelligent/author.htm. We’d Like to Hear from You Editor: Daniel Zeng, University of Arizona and Chinese Academy of Sciences, [email protected] There’s no doubt that AI is becoming a permanent component of general public consciousness: AI-enabled technologies are now commonplace in