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Alan Ayckbourn's new play puts a robot on trial for murder
Original: This week's net.wars, "What's in a name", goes to see Alan Ayckbourn's latest play, The Trial of Romeo Oscar, in which a
Playwright Alan Ayckbourn has a new work, The Trial of Romeo Oscar, in which a robot stands trial for murder. The column "What's in a name" on net.wars reviews the play, using it as a springboard for thinking about robots, naming and responsibility in science fiction and in real debates about machine accountability.
Why now: Fresh discussion of a new Ayckbourn play that taps into current anxieties about AI and machine responsibility.
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