Police have already used a bomb disposal robot to kill a person [1] in the US. The conversation they had shows slippery slope in action: > After a brief silen

Police have already used a bomb disposal robot to kill a person [1] in the US. The conversation they had shows slippery slope in action: > After a brief silence, Commissioner Jesse Hsieh asked the next question: “Does the department plan on using a live round in the robot PAN disruptor?” > The answer was immediately provocative. “No,” Daza-Quiroz said, before quickly pivoting to hypothetical scenarios in which, yes, just such a shotgun-armed robot might be useful to police. [1] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jul/08/police-bomb-robot-explosive-killed-suspect-dallas https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jul/08/police-bo...