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Activities of Jean-Marie CAVADA related to 2015/2103(INL)

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Amendments (10)

Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas now that humankind stands on the threshold of an era when ever more sophisticated robots, bots, androids and other manifestations of artificial intelligence (”AI”) seem poised to unleash a new industrial revolution, which is likely to leave no stratum of society untouched, it is vitally important for the legislature to consider all itsits legal and ethical implications;
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
E. whereas at the same time the development of robotics and AI may result in a large part of the work now done by humans being taken over by robots, so raising concerns about the future of employment and the viability of social security systems if the current basis of taxation is maintained, creating the potential for increased inequality in the distribution of wealth and influenceand a discussion must be held on the future of research and development and employment;
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
F. whereas the causes for concern also include physical safety, for example when a robot's code proves fallible, and the potential consequences of system failure or hacking of connected robots and robotic systems at a time when increasingly autonomous applications come into use or are impending whether it be in relation to cars and drones or to care robots and robots used for maintaining public order and policing;
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
H. whereas the ‘soft impacts’ on human dignity may be difficult to estimate, but will still need to be considered if and when robots replace human care and companionship, and whereas these questions of human dignity also cancan also arise in the context of 'repairing' or enhancing human beings;
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 174 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Notes that the potential for empowerment through the use of robotics is nuanced by a set of tensions or risks relatingshould be seriously assessed with regard to human safety, privacy, integrity, dignity, autonomy and data ownership;
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 258 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
17. Underlines the importance of appropriate training and preparation for doctors and care assistants in order to secure the highest degree of professional competence possible, as well as to protect patients' health; underlines the need to define the minimum professional requirements that a surgeon must meet in order to be allowed to use surgical robots; emphasises the special importance of training for users to allow them to familiarise themselves with the technological requirements in this field; draws attention to the rising trend towardsgrowing risk of self- diagnosis using a mobile robot which makes diagnoses and might take over the role of a doctor;
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 276 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
21. Considers that getting more young women interested in a digital career and placing more women in digital jobs would benefit the digital industry, women themselves and Europe's economy; calls on the Commission and the Member States to launch initiatives in order to support women in ICT and to boost their e-skills;deleted
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 287 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
23. Bearing in mind the effects that the development and deployment of robotics and AI might have on employment and, consequently, on the viability of the social security systems of the Member States, consideration should be given to the possible need to introduce corporate reporting requirements on the extent and proportion of the contribution of robotics and AI to the economic results of a company for the purpose of taxation and social security contributions; takes the view that in the light of the possible effects on the labour market of robotics and AI a general basic income should be seriously considerTakes the view that the effects that robotics and AI might have on the labour market should be studied, and invites all Member States to do so;
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 349 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31 – point f
f) creating a specific legal status for robots, so that at least the most sophisticated autonomous robots could be established as having the status of electronic persons with specific rights and obligations, including that of making good any damage they may cause, and applying electronic personality to cases where robots make smart autonomous decisions or otherwise interact with third parties independently;deleted
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI
Amendment 375 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex (after subheading ‘Disclosure of use of robots and artificial intelligence by undertakings’)
Disclosure of use of robots and artificial intelligence by undertakings Undertaking s should be obliged to disclose: – the number of 'smart robots' they use, – the savings made in social security contributions through the use of robotics in place of human personnel, – an evaluation of the amount and proportion of the revenue of the undertaking that results from the use of robotics and artificial intelligence.deleted
2016/10/26
Committee: JURI