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The Pentagon's Rush to Deploy AI-Enabled Weapons Is Going to Kill Us All
- euroderf 3y agoAnd when civilians do get slaughtered by an autonomous system, the subtext of the media treatment will be the usual: "Regrettable, even tragic, but... unavoidable. The exigencies of warfare."
- jruohonen 3y agoA good piece but also this author sidetracked by engaging with the LLM drama. Instead, the spotlight should be in: "over the development of autonomous weapons systems—drone ships, planes, and tanks operated by AI"
- sydbarrett74 3y agoDespite our vast technological arsenal, as a species, we're still mere shit-flinging apes. That's the tragedy.
- verdverm 3y agoUkraine is only mentioned once, as part of a quote. If you're going to write about this topic, what's going on there deserves more attention. There's real world autonomous systems being used to both save and take lives. I'd also like to hear how the Ukrainians think about these autonomous systems, from both civilians and military personnel.