Tag: killer robots
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#MorningMonarchy: August 28, 2017
Airstrike mistakes, refugee distribution and rape riots + this day in history w/Charles & Diana’s divorce and our song of the day by Mogwai on your Morning Monarchy for August 28, 2017.
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‘Campaign to Stop Killer Robots’ calling for ban on ‘fully autonomous weapons’
from rawstory.com: The idea of autonomous killer robots may seem like the stuff of science fiction, but human rights groups are already preparing for what appears to be the future of weaponry. The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, a coalition of international groups, is preparing for a global summit in Geneva Switzerland on Wednesday, May 29…
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Ban ‘Killer Robots’ Before It’s Too Late
We must ban killer drones and other robotic systems before it’s too late! Human Rights Watch (HRW) recommended recently that governments, “…should pre-emptively ban fully autonomous weapons [picture, UK Taranis drone] because of the danger they pose to civilians in armed conflict, Human Rights Watch said…” A 50 page HRW report, “’Losing Humanity: The Case…