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Tango0118 Jan 2020 12:49 p.m. PST

…e Of 'Killer Robots' In Future Wars

"Countries are rapidly developing "killer robots" – machines with artificial intelligence (AI) that independently kill – but are moving at a snail's pace on agreeing global rules over their use in future wars, warn technology and human rights experts.

From drones and missiles to tanks and submarines, semi-autonomous weapons systems have been used for decades to eliminate targets in modern day warfare – but they all have human supervision.

Nations such as the United States, Russia and Israel are now investing in developing lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) which can identify, target, and kill a person all on their own – but to date there are no international laws governing their use…"
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The genie is out of the box…


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Andrew Walters18 Jan 2020 4:40 p.m. PST

Whatever. Most of the rules will be implemented in the software, not the hardware, and as soon as war breaks out you can change the software. These will be the most ephemeral rules of war ever.

USAFpilot18 Jan 2020 5:19 p.m. PST

In the age of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons; killer robots don't seem any worse.

Oberlindes Sol LIC Supporting Member of TMP18 Jan 2020 6:44 p.m. PST

A machine that can decide whether to kill or not: what could possibly go wrong?

Tango0119 Jan 2020 3:33 p.m. PST

(smile)


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