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Re: A robot law conference without Asimov's Laws?

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Originally Posted by Mikell Taylor View Post
Even if you look at the Will Smith movie, the AI extrapolated a "0th" law about not allowing humanity to come to harm, thus justifying killing individual humans (in violation of the 1st law).
That wasn't invented for the movie. Its essence was in one of Asimov's Robot short stories, "The Evitable Conflict", and it was named/numbered in his later novels.
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