Daniel Suarez: The kill decision shouldn't belong to a robot
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Novelist Daniel Suarez warns in a TED talk about autonomous robotic weapons and drones. He argues that taking the decision to kill out of human hands threatens democratic accountability and calls for a ban.
Why HN recommends it: Plugged repeatedly in AI and drone threads as a concise statement of the dangers of automated weapons.
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