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Human–Machine Coexistence

Coexistence Norms can materially affect human agency, capability, belonging, livelihoods, culture, trust, resilience and long-term societal outcomes.

8 canonical Subtopics in this Topic.

Coexistence Norms

Coexistence Norms examines coexistence norms within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term coevolution between humans and artificial agents.

Human Control and Machine Autonomy

Human Control and Machine Autonomy examines human control and machine autonomy within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term coevolution between humans a

Machine Social Roles

Machine Social Roles examines machine social roles within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term coevolution between humans and artificial agents.

Rights and Responsibilities of Artificial Agents

Rights and Responsibilities of Artificial Agents examines rights and responsibilities of artificial agents within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term

Human Dependence on Machine Systems

Human Dependence on Machine Systems examines human dependence on machine systems within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term coevolution between humans

Shared Environments

Shared Environments examines shared environments within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term coevolution between humans and artificial agents.

Conflict and Cooperation

Conflict and Cooperation examines conflict and cooperation within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term coevolution between humans and artificial agents

Long-Term Coevolution

Long-Term Coevolution examines long-term coevolution within the broader domain of norms, roles, rights, control and long-term coevolution between humans and artificial agents.

Stories from Human–Machine Coexistence

Scenario narratives — not empirical findings.

Coexistence Norms

At the remote site, a plausible alert could stop production, while a missed alert could put a life at risk. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change creates a material need to understand and govern coexistence norm

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Human Control and Machine Autonomy

The demonstration succeeded inside the test range. The real question was whether it would remain dependable after communications, weather and command assumptions changed. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change cr

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Machine Social Roles

By the third lesson, Maya could see which students the new support helped and which students had simply learned to hide their confusion. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change creates a material need to understan

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Rights and Responsibilities of Artificial Agents

At the remote site, a plausible alert could stop production, while a missed alert could put a life at risk. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change creates a material need to understand and govern rights and respo

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Human Dependence on Machine Systems

“It works,” one person said. “For whom, for how long, and compared with what?” Owen replied. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change creates a material need to understand and govern human dependence on machine sys

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Shared Environments

The system crossed the border in a day. Its assumptions about language, authority and trust did not travel nearly as well. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change creates a material need to understand and govern s

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Conflict and Cooperation

Fatima had already told the story three times before the appointment began. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change creates a material need to understand and govern conflict and cooperation.

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Long-Term Coevolution

The headline dated five years from now called the programme a turning point. The smaller correction beneath it explained why that claim was premature. Emerging AI, institutional and societal change creates a material nee

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