While there may be advantages to creating robots with the capacity for deception, there are also ethical implications that need to be considered to ensure that these creations are consistent with the overall expectations and well-being of society, according to the researchers.

via Researchers give robots the capability for deceptive behavior.

Am I the only one who gasped and remembered Susan Calvin’s shame and pain when she encountered “Liar?” Asimov added a generous human dimension to science considerations that these scientists might do well to consider.

And doing this for the military…