Some Moral and Technical Consequences of Automation—A Refutation
- 16 September 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 132 (3429) , 741-742
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.132.3429.741
Abstract
The machine is not a threat to mankind, as some people think. The machine does not possess a will, and its so-called "conclusions" are only the logical consequences of its input, as revealed by the mechanistic functioning of an inanimate assemblage of mechanical and electrical parts.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- Some Moral and Technical Consequences of AutomationScience, 1960
- I.—COMPUTING MACHINERY AND INTELLIGENCEMind, 1950