Saturday, 21. February 2009
Topic: ROBOT - on February 21, 2009 at 12:02:00 PM CET
US Navy Warns of Robot Rebellion
Autonomous military robots fighting future wars must be programmed to live by a strict warrior code, or the world risks untold atrocities at their steely hands. This stark warning -- which includes discussion of a Terminator-style scenario in which robots turn on their human masters—is part of a hefty report funded by and prepared for the US Navy's high-tech and secretive Office of Naval Research. The report notes that robots could come to display significant cognitive advantages over human soldiers.
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