Studying fictional depictions of robots and artificial intelligence in cinematographic science fiction narratives acquires a new level of relevance as legislators' approaches to the subject seem to be strongly influenced by popular culture. This panel of Science in Public 2017 presented various on-going investigations of this kind, showing that the critical mass in this area of research is growing
Date of publication
Sep 20, 2017
Category:
Commentary
SiP 2017 panel: speculations and concerns on robots' status in society
by
Erik Stengler
,
Jimena Escudero Pérez