Defense companies now making killer robots
As defense attorneys often say when arguing that their client's rights were violated, such as in a search warrant, you can't un-ring the bell. Now that defense firms are building autonomous killer robots (Russian firms have started) it isn't going to stop.
Read the article at the link.Killer robots, or lethal autonomous weapons systems, are designed to make life-or-death decisions on their own, without human control. It’s a worrying leap that’s been called the “third revolution in warfare,” after gunpowder and the atomic bomb. Both activists and military leaders have called for international regulations to govern these weapons, or even ban them outright, but key governments—like the United States and Russia—have so far resisted.