Accountability in automation is a challenge from "summary" of Automation and Utopia by John Danaher
The challenge of accountability in automation looms large in our contemporary technological landscape. This issue is not just a minor concern that can be easily brushed aside; rather, it is a complex and multifaceted problem that demands careful consideration and thoughtful analysis. The rise of automated systems in various domains of human activity has raised important questions about who should be held responsible when things go wrong. One of the key difficulties in addressing accountability in automation is the fact that these systems often operate without direct human control or oversight. This creates a sense of ambiguity regarding where the ultimate responsibility lies when something goes awry. Should we blame the designers and engineers who created the system? Or should we hold the operators who interact with the system accountable for any errors or failures that occur? Moreover, the increasing complexity of automated systems further complicates matters. As these systems become more sophisticated and interconnected, it becomes increasingly challenging to trace th...
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