Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
Three Laws of Robotics
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
==The Laws== The Three Laws, presented to be from the fictional "Handbook of Robotics, 56th Edition, 2058 A.D.", are:<ref name="IROBOT">{{cite book |last1=Asimov |first1=Isaac |title=I, Robot |date=1950 |publisher=Doubleday |location=New York City |isbn=978-0-385-42304-5 |page=40 |edition=The Isaac Asimov Collection |language=en |chapter=Runaround |quote=This is an ''exact'' transcription of the laws. They also appear in the front of the book, and in both places there is ''no'' "to" in the 2nd law.}}</ref> # A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. # A robot must obey the orders <!-- Do not add "to" here: it's not in the source. -->{{sic|given it|expected=given to it|hide=y}}<!-- Do not add "to" here: it's not in the source. --> by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. # A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)