Worldwide Web Watch

In an excerpt¹ published by Salon entitled, Killer robots are coming next:The next military-industrial complex will involve real-life Terminators, Yale University’s Wendell Wallach, asks us to consider whether we, as a society, are ready and capable of navigating competently through the expected robot-entrenched and drone infested war zones of the near future.  Competent navigation, importantly, […]

Wednesday Web Watch for March 4, 2015

When it comes to autonomous lethal weapons, one of the big fears is that war is more likely to occur because such systems are less expensive and carry virtually no risk of injury to soldiers — but do carry potential catastrophic consequences.  However, South Korea’s Samsung SGR-A1 robot, standing guard at the DMZ, establishes that […]