Chapter
Advanced Robotics: Modeling Humans and Ethics
48:01 - 54:28 (06:26)
Robotics can model humans and assess their state, but it's important to consider ethics and the potential for misuse. Developing the technology in-house can help ensure responsible use.
Clips
A car that estimates the state of the human driving it could make the driver safer as the vehicle would be able to understand if the driver is paying attention.
48:01 - 50:21 (02:19)
Summary
A car that estimates the state of the human driving it could make the driver safer as the vehicle would be able to understand if the driver is paying attention. By focusing on human modeling rather than robot modeling, the potential for increased safety is high.
ChapterAdvanced Robotics: Modeling Humans and Ethics
EpisodeVijay Kumar: Flying Robots
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker emphasizes the importance of having a good understanding of robotics technology to defend against its adversarial uses.
50:21 - 52:22 (02:00)
Summary
The speaker emphasizes the importance of having a good understanding of robotics technology to defend against its adversarial uses. The days where politicians can be agnostic to technology are gone.
ChapterAdvanced Robotics: Modeling Humans and Ethics
EpisodeVijay Kumar: Flying Robots
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The importance of understanding how technology, specifically robotics, affects different environments and tasks in society is discussed.
52:22 - 54:28 (02:06)
Summary
The importance of understanding how technology, specifically robotics, affects different environments and tasks in society is discussed. Just because computers can beat humans at board games doesn't necessarily mean we understand intelligence fully.