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Even the military isn't yet on board with the idea of allowing drones to autonomously choose when to kill. In fact that's one of the big reasons the U.S. requi
by mpyne 13y ago
Even the military isn't yet on board with the idea of allowing drones to autonomously choose when to kill.
In fact that's one of the big reasons the U.S. requires their pilots to be commissioned officers, is because they have to be cognizant of the laws of war, current Rules of Engagement that are in force, the effect of a given attack on the geopolitical framework, etc. and this has to happen in an environment where they are the only ones with an accurate (or semi-accurate) understanding of the actual picture on-the-ground.
- donavanm 13y agoI do believe its your friendly neighborhood JTAC/ANGLICO/JFO/etc who has the picture "on the ground".