Preventative measures needed before "neighborhood nutjob mounts a weapon onto his personal drone" . . . Attack of the Personal Drones
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Preventative measures needed before "neighborhood nutjob mounts a weapon onto his personal drone" . . . Attack of the Personal Drones
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Best thing to have for my household task.
Boston Review article -- Robocop: Drones at Home
"UAVs are “just another tool in the toolbox.” From this perspective, any technology has multiple uses—you can drive a nail with a hammer, or break a skull—and is thus inherently neutral in a politico-ethical sense."
Immunity for open robotics manufacturers recommended . . . interesting commentary by Ryan Calo, a senior research fellow at Stanford Law School and expert in robots and the law.
Should manufacturers, users or even robots be responsible for robots and their actions?
How do robots roaming our home and workplace affect our privacy?
Why does current US liability legislation hinder the robotics industry to live up to its full potential?
Robots: The Law - Podcast
Hamish wrote: we have invested alot of time money and knowledge in our hobby, and can't let some inexperienced person try and take it all away.
B I N G O !!
Whether it's hobby, privacy or safety - people fear that it will be taken away.
Irrational, but still valid.
Can a UAV be used as a weapon? Yes.
So can a kitchen knife.
More people are killed and injured with kitchen knives than UAVs.
Is anyone getting paranoid about kitchen knives? No.
Why are they freaking out about UAVs?