Emergent values for automatons: Ethical problems of life in the generalized internet

Ethics and Information Technology 1 (2):155-160 (1999)
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Abstract

The infrastructure is becoming a network of computerized machines regulated by societies of self-directing software agents. Complexity encourages the emergence of novel values in software agent societies. Interdependent human and software political orders cohabitate and coevolve in a symbiosis of freedoms.

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Eric Steinhart
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