
ROBOTS: Could Robots Replace Animals?
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Keeping Animals Accountable for Their Misdeeds
In other parts of history, we've actually tried to hold the animals themselves accountable for their misdeeds. In 14 79, in france, beetles called cockchafers were put on trial for creeping secretly in the earth. Kate says thinking about robots legally the way we think about pets might be especially useful if we do wind up with robo pets - which kate says is definitely going to happen.
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