3 LAWS OF ROBOTS
WHY DOES THE FUTURE
1. MAY NOT HARM A HUMAN BEING
DOESN'T NEED US? (2000) 2.
3.
OBEY ORDERS WITHOUT DISOBEYING LAW NO. 1
A ROBOT MUST PROTECT ITS OWN WITHOUT
CONFLICTING TO THE LAW NO. 1&2
AUTHOR: BILL JOY - IS AN AMERICAN COMPUTER SCIENTIST STEALING FOR JOBS?
WHO CO-FOUNDED SUN MICROSYSTEMS IN 1982 AND
SERVED AS CHIEF SCIENTIST AT THE COMPANY UNTIL 2003. There are currently 2.25 million robots in use
worldwide
3 SPECIFIC DELEMMAS In the next 20 years, the global stock of robots would
reach as many as 20 million by 2030, with 14 million in China
NANOTECHNOLOGY only.
- Used for med The rise in robotic technology would boost economic
- Process of operating smaller things growth together with productivity and create new jobs in
industries, but this would cause millions of manufacturing
- Small size robot that identifies something inside the
jobs to be lost to robots.
human body.
- KILLER ROBOTS - smaller than a pinhead and can be We already know that machines are better than
programmed to perform a variety of lethal functions. humans at physical tasks, they can move faster, more
o FUNCTIONS: to poison, destroy, and kill. precisely, and lift greater loads. When these machines are
also as intelligent as us, there will be almost nothing they
1. Creation of nanoweapon
can’t do—or can’t learn to do quickly. Therefore, 99% of jobs
2. … will eventually be eliminated.
3. Ability to self-replicate
One of the more disturbing implications of weaponized
nanotechnology is the advent of mini-nukes. These nuclear DANGER TO HUMAN?
bombs would weigh, at most, five pounds and would be easily
concealable in a pocket or purse. When considering how AI might become a risk, experts think
scenarios most likely:
One of the more disturbing implications of weaponized
nanotechnology is the advent of mini-nukes. These nuclear 4 TYPES/KINDS OF ROBOTS
bombs would weigh, at most, five pounds and would be easily
1. PRE-PROGRAMMED ROBOT – These are robots that
concealable in a pocket or purse.
do not require a great deal in the way of intelligent
control systems or artificial intelligence to operate
GENETICS effectively
2. AUTONOMOUS ROBOT - These are robots that can
Specific problems if it used in a wrong way:
do the work alone, they do not require too much
1. Genetic Engineering (Genetic modification/…) monitoring while performing their tasks.
3. TELEOPERATED ROBOT - These are the types of
One of the more disturbing implications of
robots that are being controlled remotely by humans
weaponized nanotechnology is the advent of mini- 4. AUGMENTING ROBOT - connected directly to the
nukes. These nuclear bombs would weigh, at most, human user's body, either by the user gripping the
five pounds and would be easily concealable in a controls in their hand or by having it in contact with
pocket or purse. the user's body in some other way.
o Genetic modification (change)
The AI is programmed to do Something devastating:
o Genetically virus Autonomous weapons are artificial intelligence systems that
2. Loss individuality/differences/variation – bcs of one are programmed to kill.
variation
Reduces the Individuality among Humans. When Assuming they could eventually learn 99% of what we do,
surely, they’ll be capable of maintaining and improving
there is a consensus as to which traits are good or
themselves more precisely and efficiently than we ever could.
bad, there is a tendency for future generations to
lose their diversity and individuality.
3. Overpopulation
Genetic engineering’s ability to expand life has a
drawback in that it can cause overpopulation.
o Example: ayaw na ng lahat mamatay,
overpopulation na.
4. Fixing mutation - may just cause more mutations to
occur.
ROBOTICS
STEPHEN HAWKING – BELIEVES THAT ROBOTICS MAY
REPLACE HUMANKIND. STEALING JOBS.
Theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking
believed that robots would replace humankind — and robotic
technology has been growing faster than expected.
WHEN TECHNOLOGY AND
9. CONVERSIONAL SYSTEM, CHATBOTS, ASSISTANTS -
HUMANITY CROSS Many companies have deployed chatbots to offer
round-the-clock customer support and customer
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEENT – Technological devices such support systems usually have bots as frontline
as; Cell phone, laptop, computer, tablet, etc. agents, backed up by human agents. Another use of
conversational technology is the use of talking
10 BENEFITS of TECHNOLOGICAL assistants that are integrated across their home and
DEVICES/ADVANCEMENT work environments and are designed to help
workers navigate their duties.
1. COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES – We can o Providing questions
communicate with one another anywhere and 10. INFORMATION SECURITY - lot of invasive but
anytime. indispensable security processes, from physical
BIGGEST BENEFITS access control using tokens or biomarkers,
2. OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY – Microsoft, office software, communication control, and elaborate digital access
spreadsheets, ppt, etc. control mechanisms have become an intrinsic part of
How do technological advancement change the the 21st century workplace.
office productivity? o Passwords, face detector,
o 20yrs ago, in terms of teaching, computing biometrics/Fingerprints to protect our
grades is manually computed but in 21st personal infos and ourselves.
century we already have cell phone to send
the copy of grades (EASY TO SEND GRADES) THE MOST IMPORTANT TECH NOLOGICAL
o Computers allow us to source big data
ADVANCEMENT OF ALL-TIME
(EASY TO COMPUTE GRADES)
3. RECORD KEEPING & RETRIVAL – Most businesses ✓ Optical Lenses
have switched to electronic databases, rather than ✓ Paper
paper files, to store and access their records, and ✓ Printing Press
this has become an essential and everyday part of ✓ Electricity
our work environment. ✓ The Internal Combustion Engine
4. INTERNET & SEARCH – Broader knowledge, giving us ✓ Telephone
information that we don’t know. ✓ Cars
o Help us to understand things. ✓ Airplane
5. DECENTRALIZED WORK AND CLOUD COMPUTING – ✓ Semi-Conductors
Giving intended task even though we are not seeing ✓ Personal Computers
each other.
o decentralized means giving FILIPINO INVENTIONS
intended/specific task.
✓ Karaoke
o Distance is not barrier in terms of
✓ Medical Incubator – less newborn fertility
completing our work.
✓ Moon Buggy – other tern is “LUNA ROVER” luna
6. ANALYTICS AND NEW DECITION STRUCTURES –
means moon and rover is heart. This is specific
Help us to identify the trends/location
vehicle that is used by Neil Armstrong.
o Help us to have a source on big datas’ such
✓ Erythromycin – A drug and antibiotic
as the location of how the data reach of
✓ Yoyo
trends/changes.
✓ Video Phone
7. AUTOMATION, ROBOTICS AND FUTURE FACTORIES
✓ Computer Microchips
– Robots are there to guide us and make our lives
✓ Isolated Rice Breeds
easier.
✓ Drug Detection
o Manufacturing industry – biggest industry
✓ Jeepney
that use automation and robots. That helps
our production or work.
THE ROLES PLAYED BY THESE
o Human being is coworking or We’re
collaborating with these machines.
HTECHONOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS:
8. ADOPTION OF VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY TELEVISION, MOBILE PHONES, AND
- Sales and marketing using augmented reality (AR) COMPUTER/LAPTOP
and virtual reality (VR) are gaining ground in several
sectors. For instance, real estate companies have TELEVISION
enthusiastically adopted this approach and have
built simulated environments through a series of One of the most used technological devices.
linked panoramic photographs of the property ' s A. Platform for:
interiors by using high-quality lenses of 360-degree 1. Advertisement – Adds, commercial
cameras. 2. Information – in terms of news
o Going to places that we are not yet visited 3. Propaganda – election
bcs of this virtual reality. 4. Advocacies
o Augmented – means going into specific B. Entertainment – talk show, noontime show,
location. teleserye
C. Good way for family bonding -
D. Educational Channels – mathenic, matang lawin, I PEOPLE BEHIND ROBOTICS
believe. Amazing earth.
1. JOSEPH ENGELBERGER (IDEA)
PHONES • He is considered as the “FATHER OF ROBOTICS.”
• He co-founded the world’ s first robotics
All in one device—additional features
company, which is Unimation Inc. in 1956.
1. Small and convenient • Worked closely with inventor George Devol.
2. Primarily used for easy communication
3. Can be used in security, crime prevention and evidence- 2. GEORGE DEVOL (INVENTED)
gathering. • An American inventor known for developing
Unimate, the first material handling robot
COMPUTER/LAPTOP employed in industrial production work.
BIGGER/WIDER SCREEN THAN PHONE, BIGGER STORAGE
3. ISAAC ASIMOV
1. Offers unique features • American writer and professor of Biochemistry
at Boston University.
2. Can store large amount of information • formulated the laws of robots in the 1940s.
3. Availability of mouse, touchpad, or separate keyboard DIFFERENT TYPES OF SERVICE ROBOTS
made these technological devices easier to operate than
mobile phones. 1. PERSONAL ROBOT
2. PROFESSIONAL ROBOT
ETHICAL DELEMMA FACED BY THESE 3. INDUSTRIAL/MANUFACTURING ROBOT – machinery
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS that is used on factories.
While it is true that these technological devices are useful and ROLES PLAYED BY ROBOTICS
beneficial, the fact remains that there are several dilemmas
faced by these “ necessities.” • Ease the workload of mankind
• Make life more efficient and less stressful
1. Most parents would argue that these devices make their • Perform complicated activities
children lazy and unhealthy. • Pleasure, entertainment in parks or exhibits
• Toys, child friendly
2. People are freely exposed to different things on televisions,
• Used in movies
mobile phones, laptops or computers.
The ethics of responsibility focuses on the positive rather ETHICAL DILEMMAS FACED BY ROBOTICS
than the negative. The people who are part of the scientific
development ought to let the public know the good in their SAFETY
respective technological contribution/s. In this way, the
• Who should be held accountable if someone ’ s safety is
people will have an idea how the devices ought to be used in
compromised by a robot?
order to maximize their positive results. It is for this reason
• Who should be blamed, the robot, the agent using the
why there are people who call for the establishment of ethics
of technology - guide people on how technology ought to be robot, or the maker/inventor of the robot?
used in order to prevent abuse and other unfortunate results. • It is important to know who should be blamed and who
should be held responsible if such thing happens.
• The most important element of a moral decision is
ROBOTICS AND HUMANITY
personal responsibility: a human agent can be held
accountable for his actions. Personal responsibility
• Robot – is an actuated mechanism programmable in therefore implies that a human agent is free in his
two or more axes with a degree of autonomy, decisions, which means that a choice between given
moving within its environment, to perform intended alternatives is not predetermined.
tasks.
• Autonomy, in this context, is the ability to perform EMOTIONAL COMPONENT
intended tasks based on current state and sensing
without human intervention. • In the field of robotics, there are so called partial
o FULL AUTONOMY – No human autonomy and full autonomy.
intervention. W/o human • Partial autonomy includes active human-robot
o PARCIAL AUTONOMY – Need human interaction while Full autonomy excludes active human
intervention. W/ human. robot interaction.
• It is not completely impossible for robots to develop
EARLIEST CONCEPTION OF ROBOTS emotions.
The earliest conception of robots can be traced around 3000 CHOOSE WISELY ~ IT IS NOT WHAT TECHNOLOGY DOES TO
B.C. from the Egyptians. US, IT IS WHAT WE DO TO TECHNOLOGY. GET SMART WITH
TECHNOLOGY, CHOOSE WISELY AND USE IT IN A WAY THAT
BENEFITS BOTH YOU AND THOSE AROUND YOU.