Rise of the AI Soldiers

(time.com)

2 points | by jMyles 7 hours ago ago

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  • jMyles 7 hours ago

    ...maybe I missed a memo here or something, but I thought this is exactly what we (all of us - the humans) _weren't_ going to do?

    > “We think there’s a moral imperative to put these robots into war instead of soldiers,” says Mike LeBlanc, a 14-year Marine Corps veteran with multiple tours of Iraq and Afghanistan, who is a co-founder of Foundation, the company that makes Phantom. He says the aim is for the robot to wield “any kind of weapon that a human can.”

    Yeah, but hear me out here: go fuck yourself, dude. Are you really being the change you want to see here?!