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Ep 29 – War Machine
1 hour 22 minutes Posted Jun 21, 2018 at 7:01 am.
Arms Race for LAWS
Autonomous Weapons: This Time It's Different
Calling for a Ban
Robot Dystopian Future #1
Is Technology Just a Tool?
Robot Dystopian Future #2
War Business and Following Orders
Robot Dystopian Future #3
Robot Overlords
Sitting on a Man
Culture that Outpaces Technology
Flaw of Averages
Robot Dystopian Future #4
Absurdity of War
What Can We Do?
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Episode 29 - "War Machine"
International calls to ban autonomous weapon systems have done little to slow the escalating arms race between nations to acquire weapons of the so called third revolution in warfare - or simply "killer robots." The intersection of AI, deep learning, and lethal weaponry presents a future of war unlike any the world has ever seen. In the crosshairs of this new frontier of violence we find moral accountability, the ethics of killing, and of course the comforting lullaby that we have any meaningful control over our world.
What will war become when all the warriors are replaced by weapons that "think" but do not feel? Listen in this week to find out.
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