How can we ensure that technology helps rather than harms us? Who is responsible when autonomous machines, robots, or vehicles make decisions: the people who designed them or those who operate them? What role will robots play in future wars? David Černý’s research extends even further. He is also the co-author of books on the ethics of abortion, animal rights, stem cell research, and the ethics of death and dying.
David Černý
Would it be ethical to allow robots to make life-and-death decisions on the battlefield? David Černý, a philosopher and ethicist at the Czech Academy of Sciences, explores the societal impact of the relationship between advanced technologies and human values.