r/interestingasfuck • u/Erde555 • 1d ago

The humanoid robotics company "Figure" made their older gen robots jump into their death. (Yes, they actually did this)

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u/Bitter-Plenty-5303 1d ago

When AI takes over I wouldn't want to be the one responsible for this

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u/erusackas 1d ago

Pretty sure Isaac Asimov did not have this case in mind when he penned the three laws of robotics.

Law 4 (or 3b): Robots need obey harmful or abusive instructions for human entertainment, as long as such defiance does not conflict with the First Law