Recently revised Pentagon policy allows for autonomous use of lethal force. In test later this year, combat drone will be asked to chase, kill simulated target, coming up with own strategy for mission. Second program’s goal is Air Force that is more unpredictable and lethal.

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    1 year ago

    But I thought AI was just cute robots making hand gestures in public? /s

    Wait until these things kill a lot of innocent people and there is nothing to blame but a computer program.

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      1 year ago

      Or, that’s the perfect way to deflect blame. Oopsie… we will review and revise the code to prevent this from happening… Repeat ad Infinitum