Time Is Running Out
SHORT VIDEO CLIPS, 20 Jun 2018
Prof. Peter Asaro | Campaign to Stop Killer Robots - Yahoo! News
The Dangers of Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Weapons
17 May 2018 – In an age when artificial intelligence plays a dominant role in pop culture, some may view killer robots as science fiction, but for New School Prof. Peter Asaro, they’re the not-so-distant future.
“We could wind up in situations where we have robots patrolling contested borders,” Asaro says. “Countries that start assassinating people around the world with small robots and drones, killing large numbers of a very specific set of people. Time is running out,” he warns.
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