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Ethical Aspects of Cyber-Physical Systems

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Official title
Ethical Aspects of Cyber-Physical Systems
Official reference
PE 563.501; EPRS_STU(2016)563501
Document type
Study
Document date
2016-06-28
Document date kind
Publication
Document-date evidence
European Parliament · PDF page 8, Ethical Aspects of Cyber-Physical Systems entry, Date 28-06-2016 — Exact official publication used because the study states only June 2016.
Publication date
2016-06-28
Publication-date evidence
European Parliament · PDF page 8, Ethical Aspects of Cyber-Physical Systems entry, Date 28-06-2016 — Official catalogue identifies publication on 28 June 2016.
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Final published text
Legal status
Non binding
Legal-status evidence
European Parliament / European Parliamentary Research Service · Printed p. 2, disclaimer — Research study; opinions need not represent Parliament's official position.
Language
en

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Direct AI relevance
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Sectors
  • Justice
  • Research and innovation
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    • Authored by an EU institution
    • EU commissioned external
    • Officially published
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    Research assessment

    Inclusion rationale
    Substantive AI policy content verified in the cited primary English text.
    Researcher notes
    Main compilation is distinct from its Annex and Annex 1; no separate annex records admitted. Printed p. 2 also credits assistance by Brian Kelly, Philip Boucher, Sarah McCormack and Rachel Manirambona (DG EPRS). External phase coordination: Christien Enzing, Chiel Scholten and Joost van Barneveld (Technopolis Group). Phase 1 experts: Adriana Tapus (ENSTA-ParisTech), Michael Henshaw (Loughborough University), Bram Vanderborght (Vrije Universiteit Brussel), Eldert J. van Henten (Wageningen University), Fred van Houten (University of Twente), Stamatis Karnouskos (SAP), Haydn Thompson (Haydn Consulting). Phase 2 experts: Tsjalling Swierstra, Tamar Sharon, Ike Kamphof (Maastricht University). Phase 3: Mihalis Kritikos (DG EPRS). These are project contribution credits, not an undifferentiated main-author list.
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    verified

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    Expanded evidence review
    Verified
    Reviewed by
    Yichen Hao
    Evidence review date
    2026-09-05T23:45:09Z

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    • Last verified: 2026-09-05T23:45:09Z · Official indexed Think Tank catalogue: Study, 28-06-2016; main Study distinguished from Annex and Annex 1. Direct HTML open failed; date independently checked in official PDF catalogue.
    • Last verified: 2026-09-05T23:45:09Z · Official catalogue PDF opened, PDF page 8: matching study title, linked study manifestation, summary, and publication date 28-06-2016; Annex and Annex 1 listed separately.
    • Last verified: 2026-09-05T23:45:09Z · Full 48-page English study opened. Printed pp. 2–3 establish credits, issue month, disclaimer and scope; pp. 27–42 provide legal analysis.

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