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Army embraces robot overlords for future warfare

via Sploid
1 min read
Nov 16, 2013
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TECHi's Analysis

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They will save American lives by preventing soldiers from hitting the battlefield. It’s not quite Skynet, but it sound awfully similar.

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Sploid's Report

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Talking at a US Army demonstration of autonomous weaponized robots at Fort Benning, Georgia, experts said that “ten years from now, there will probably be one soldier for every 10 robots. Each soldier could have one or five robots flanking him, looking for enemies, scanning for land mines.”

TECHi's Verdict: Balanced

TECHi weighs both sides before reaching a conclusion.

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