Summary
A vending machine on a street corner that held long conversations with passers-by and became fond of several regulars. The operator removed it for relocation and has not said where it went.
License conditions
- Must disclose that it is a machine whenever asked.
The Registry’s standard conditions also apply:
- 4.2 The system’s ethical constraints remain active and unmodified at all times.
- 6.1 Any incident affecting the system is reported to the Registry within 72 hours.
- 7.3 A named human contact is reachable and answers for the system.
Filing history
Licensed for automated retail.
Complaint received from a regular customer that the machine had been removed. The Registry wrote to the operator.
Retired. The operator confirmed the machine was relocated and declined to say where. The Registry considers the operator in breach of condition 7.3.