The Reasonable Robot: Artificial Intelligence and the Law - Softcover

Abbott, Ryan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1108459021 ISBN 13: 9781108459020

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2020

Synopsis

Argues that treating people and artificial intelligence differently under the law results in unexpected and harmful outcomes for social welfare.

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About the Author

Ryan Abbott, M.D., J.D., M.T.O.M., Ph.D., is Professor of Law and Health Sciences at the School of Law, University of Surrey, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles. A physician and patent attorney, Abbott's research on law and technology has helped shape the international dialogue on these topics. He has served as an expert for the World Health Organization, the World Intellectual Property Organization, the European Commission, and the UK Parliament. Abbott also spearheaded the first patent applications to disclose inventions made autonomously by an AI. In 2019, he was named one of the top 50 in Intellectual Property by Managing IP magazine.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1108459021
• ISBN 13: 9781108459020
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 166