A dangerous master how to keep technology from slipping beyond our control / Wendell Wallach.
| Author/creator | Wallach, Wendell, 1946- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2015] |
| Description | vii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-316) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015297288 |
| ISBN | 9780465058624 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0465058620 (hardcover) |