Category: AI Law
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From science fiction to criminal justice system: Ascertaining the actors and factors involved in AI liability
Introduction In August 2017, the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry set up an Artificial Intelligence Task Force to include AI in the Legal, Political, and Economic fields. The aim was to ensure a better thought process to make India achieve its target to become the world’s leading AI-rich economy. The report presented by the…
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Part II: So, who is liable?
In the previous post (Part I: Automation & Ethics:Applying Trolleyology), we discussed the introductory part to this article; the inherent ethical dilemma in the trolley problem and how that’s relevant to the current scenario of automated devices and self-driving cars. We discussed certain situations, including the Moral Machine by MIT, and our discussion was primarily ethical.…
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Part I: Automation & Ethics – Applying Trolleyology
Consider the following situation: You are a trolley driver, driving a trolley on a nice sunny day, when you notice five men working on the street in front of you, in your way. You blow the horn multiple times, but then notice they all are wearing earphones while working and hence can’t hear you approaching.…
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