This may be unpopular opinion, but nations are all researching, developing and even deploying automated 'killing machines' anyways. Turkey is already deploying

This may be unpopular opinion, but nations are all researching, developing and even deploying automated 'killing machines' anyways. Turkey is already deploying kill drones against the Kurds in Afrin. There are automated, self-guided artillery weapons being developed. There is an arms race on and it doesn't make any sense to hold back unless there is world-wide treaty and embargo at the global level.