Papers by Jan-Philip van Acken
When observing robots interact the question arises whether or not even these observations are mad... more When observing robots interact the question arises whether or not even these observations are made in terms of moral judgments. Ways to enable robots to behave morally are discussed. One way to describe moral actions is the Moral Foundations Theory, where moral is broken
down along several dimensions. We had 262 students participate in a web-based study, asking them to look at 11 movies of robots interacting and then give their level of agreement concerning moral dimensions. We found trends in the data suggesting that participants rated the
robot-robot interaction in moral terms and picked up on manipulations alongside several moral dimensions. This implies that even robot-robot interaction is viewed as if the robots adhered to human systems of morality.
The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology, 2014
Teaching Documents by Jan-Philip van Acken
Independent translation of a publication by the German Bundesresgierung, outlining key points of ... more Independent translation of a publication by the German Bundesresgierung, outlining key points of a then forthcoming paper on a strategy regarding artificial intelligence.
Full text translation of the German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure's re... more Full text translation of the German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure's report on automated driving.
Contains 20 propositions and a discussion section of remaining questions.
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Papers by Jan-Philip van Acken
down along several dimensions. We had 262 students participate in a web-based study, asking them to look at 11 movies of robots interacting and then give their level of agreement concerning moral dimensions. We found trends in the data suggesting that participants rated the
robot-robot interaction in moral terms and picked up on manipulations alongside several moral dimensions. This implies that even robot-robot interaction is viewed as if the robots adhered to human systems of morality.
Teaching Documents by Jan-Philip van Acken
Contains 20 propositions and a discussion section of remaining questions.
down along several dimensions. We had 262 students participate in a web-based study, asking them to look at 11 movies of robots interacting and then give their level of agreement concerning moral dimensions. We found trends in the data suggesting that participants rated the
robot-robot interaction in moral terms and picked up on manipulations alongside several moral dimensions. This implies that even robot-robot interaction is viewed as if the robots adhered to human systems of morality.
Contains 20 propositions and a discussion section of remaining questions.