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[–] vzqq@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 day ago (2 children)

The entire point of the I, Robot anthology is that the three laws don’t work.

[–] Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works 1 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

They don’t work when you give robots lots of control. They are a very decent guard rail compared to having none at all

[–] vzqq@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 14 hours ago

They are a shit guard rail because they can never be formally specified. Again, read the stories.

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 day ago

True, because it's too easy to subvert them surreptitiously, and yet the present plan of openly seeking world domination, starting by running over schoolchildren and telling teens to commit suicide, is worse.