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Killer robots ‘no longer the stuff of science fiction’ warns expert at UN talks
Experts from scores of countries are meeting to discuss ways to define and deal with “killer robots” — futuristic weapons systems that could conduct war without human intervention. The weeklong gathering that opened Monday is the second of its kind this year at U.N. offices in Geneva to focus on such lethal autonomous weapons systems and explore ways of possibly regulating them, among other issues.
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And just how would they manage to do this?
They wont, it's inevitable because it is the one weakness of humanity... we fail to see more than 10 years into the future when it comes to consequences of our actions. In the end, humanity is just a boot loader to something far more intelligent and powerful.
Good points..Yep,that's humans for ya.
It's funny, we are already listening, being directed, manipulated by algorithms (AI). Wall Street is a perfect example. Trades are done in microseconds and we gleefully win or lose on those outcomes. More and more of our decision process will be handed over to machines, not just the physical parts of humanity. It's happening all over, surveillance, medicine, law. China is using AI to come up with citizen ratings using this. We are designing our own electronic prisons one happy click at a time.