Post by robeiae on Jul 19, 2017 6:58:19 GMT -5
www.cnn.com/2017/07/18/politics/paul-selva-gary-peters-autonomous-weapons-killer-robots/index.html
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America's second-highest ranking military officer, Gen. Paul Selva, advocated Tuesday for "keeping the ethical rules of war in place lest we unleash on humanity a set of robots that we don't know how to control"...
Selva said humans needed to remain in the decision making process "because we take our values to war." He pointed to the laws of war and the need to consider issues like proportional and discriminate action against an enemy, something he suggested could only be done by a human...
But Peters warned that America's adversaries may be less hesitant to adopt such lethal technology.
"Our adversaries often do not to consider the same moral and ethical issues that we consider each and every day," the senator told Selva.
Selva said humans needed to remain in the decision making process "because we take our values to war." He pointed to the laws of war and the need to consider issues like proportional and discriminate action against an enemy, something he suggested could only be done by a human...
But Peters warned that America's adversaries may be less hesitant to adopt such lethal technology.
"Our adversaries often do not to consider the same moral and ethical issues that we consider each and every day," the senator told Selva.
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