Bibliograph

A dangerous master, how to keep technology from slipping beyond our control, Wendell Wallach

Type

Label

A dangerous master, how to keep technology from slipping beyond our control, Wendell Wallach

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-316) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A dangerous master

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

893455137

Responsibility statement

Wendell Wallach

Sub title

how to keep technology from slipping beyond our control

Summary

"The co-author of Moral Machines explores accountability challenges related to a world shaped by such technological innovations as combat drones, 3-D printers and synthetic organisms to consider how people of the near future can be protected,"--Novelist

Table Of Contents

Navigating the future -- A prediction -- The C words -- The pace of change -- Trade-offs -- Engineering organisms -- Mastery of the human genome -- Transcending limits -- Cyborgs and Techno Sapiens -- Pathologizing human nature -- Drivers of the storm -- Terminating the terminator -- Engineering for responsibility -- Tools for governance -- Guild navigators

Target audience

adult

Classification