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What Is a Robot, Anyway?

Harvard Business Review

million industrial robots are in use or available in various industries including automotive, electronics, rubber and plastics, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage. Their market value is $9.5 Imagine: Future robots could be built to include a kind of ethical clause that limits what they are allowed to do.

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You Need a Community, Not a Network

Harvard Business Review

As Linda Hill and her colleagues have described, the company needed expert knowledge as it navigated the technically and ethically challenging waters of pharmaceutical development and marketing. Meanwhile, they’re pragmatic enough to engineer ways for people to gain some direct personal benefits along the way.