Posted on 11/27/2023 6:07:46 AM PST by Sam77
The United States government is on the verge of deploying new artificial intelligence technology (AI) weapons that can make decisions on whether to kill human targets.
The frightening lethal autonomous weapons, which are being developed in the United States, China, and Israel, will automatically select humans deemed a “threat” to the system and eliminate them.
Some critics have voiced fears that the deployment of AI weapons would entrust machines to make decision whether to kill human targets, with no human oversight, The New York Times reported.
This is starting to sound like Skynet.
The Mirror reported that Numerous countries, including Austria, reportedly want the United Nations to pass a legally binding resolution that would restrict or outlaw the use of AI killer drones. However, a number of countries—including the US, Russia, Australia, and Israel—are opposed to them and would rather see a non-binding resolution.
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Elon Musk is worried about this by the way. Seriously worried.
And these weapons will all run Windows Extreme Prejudice Edition ...
While this is a worrying development, may want to test it on those HAMAS guys in Qatar.... Just sayin’.
I’d be worried if they ran Linux.
Windows crashes, updates, and outright failures would give some margin of victory over the bots.
“will automatically select humans deemed a “threat” to the system and eliminate them.”
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Eventually they will use this to eliminate domestic threats to the system, including people like us.
What could possibly go wrong?
Although it would be sweet irony if some hackers managed to turn these weapons against the deployers somehow.
What could possibly go wrong? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYsulVXpgYg
“Gee, we don’t know why the AI decided to target the Republican convention”
Skynet? Nah. Sounds more like ED-209.
I don’t understand, the Pentagon can use AI and they can’t pass an audit. I’ll be they keep the Tampon dispensers full.
Gee what could ever go wrong with this!?
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