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Yes, but your examples [1,2,3] are neither the desired, nor the likely outcome. In most cases, the correct (not nescessarily the best or morally right) target i
by grkvlt 11y ago
Yes, but your examples [1,2,3] are neither the desired, nor the likely outcome. In most cases, the correct (not nescessarily the best or morally right) target is eliminated. In fact, I suspect (and would be interested in data that could prove or disprove this) that the erroneous outcome types [1,2,3] you list are _less_ likely with drones and automated systems than with humans on the front line and the attendant stress and confusion implicit in that situation...
- Phlarp 11y agoIn [1] and [2] the "target" of the strike was eliminated and the dozen or so civilians that died in each are considered acceptable collateral damage. I suspect this is also the case for [3], however they are unlikely to own up to that publicly