Mirrors on Ourselves: Attempts to Build Artificial People

Elaine Rich
Should We Do It?

Ethical, Moral, Economic and Political Issues

The Luddite movement

• CBC's Show, "Luddites and Friends", along with a reading list

Modern Arguments

• Bill Joy’s article, “Why the Future Doesn’t Need Us”, in Wired
• Freeman Dyson’s response, “The Future Needs Us!” in the New York Review of Books
• Marshall Brain’s two part article, Robotic Nation