They can browse, search, and sort other entries, as well as engage in threaded discussions about their work or other related robotics topics. An area profiling four artists using robotics in their work. Each story contains images, candid interviews, RealVideo clips, slide shows of their pieces, and immersive QTVR panoramas of their studios. This audio forum and discussion area poses 4 challenging ethics questions to roboticists, artists, ethics researchers, industry, and labor leaders with differing views. Developed in collaboration with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, the threaded discussions allow visitors to share their views and respond to panelists' answers.
Resources are also available to provide a framework for ethical decision making.
The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics in Santa Clara, CA assisted in the development of the exhibition's ethics approach, content and presentation. This online exhibition supports The Tech's latest show, Robotics. Robotics is a traveling exhibit that opened at The Tech on October 14, 2000. It will be at The Tech until January 3, 2001. Robotics includes more than 30 different hands-on activities and appeals to people of all ages.