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Communications of the ACM Volume 58 Issue 12December 2015pp 41–42https://doi.org/10.1145/2801133

Published:23 November 2015Publication History

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Computers should not treat their owners as adversaries.

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Communications of the ACM Volume 58, Issue 12
December 2015
115 pages
ISSN:0001-0782
EISSN:1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/2847579
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Moshe Y. Vardi
Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY
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