• DocumentCode
    25761
  • Title

    When Science Fiction and Science Fact Meet

  • Author

    Johnson, Brian David

  • Author_Institution
    Intel
  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Jan. 2013
  • Firstpage
    80
  • Lastpage
    82
  • Abstract
    Using science fiction based on science fact to prototype the human, cultural, ethical, and legal implications of early-stage research and technology allows us to envision possible futures, and to explore their effects so that we can then build them.
  • Keywords
    Human factors; Robots; Social factors; Social implications of technology; Technological forecasting; Asimov´s Three Laws of Robotics; science fiction prototyping; the uncanny valley;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2013.35
  • Filename
    6419717