Computing Ethics Is That Social Bot Behaving Unethically? A procedure for reflection and discourse on the behavior of bots in the context of law, deception, and societal norms.

The article discusses the relation of social bots to ethical norms and legal culpability in a procedure for social media known as Bot Ethics. Topics include the relation of laws to ethical standards for behavior, the use of deception by bots, and the assignment of responsibility for bot behavior to...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 60; no. 9; pp. 29 - 32
Autores principales: de Lima Salge, Carolina Alves, Berente, Nicholas
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Sep2017
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Sumario:The article discusses the relation of social bots to ethical norms and legal culpability in a procedure for social media known as Bot Ethics. Topics include the relation of laws to ethical standards for behavior, the use of deception by bots, and the assignment of responsibility for bot behavior to developers.