Thousands Of Scientists Sign Pledge Against Developing Lethal A.I.
By Aaron Kesel Thousands of leading scientists have urged their colleagues against helping governments create killer robots, making the movie The Terminator a reality. 2,400…
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ITIF Claims Police Use Of Amazon Rekognition Is “Patriotic”
By MassPrivateI A few weeks ago, the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF) released a letter claiming that Amazon’s Rekognition technology was “patriotic and can benefit…
Uber Halts Nationwide Testing Of Self-Driving Vehicles Following Death of Pedestrian
By Nicholas West Even as robotics experts, universities and tech luminaries sound the alarm about the potential for a future filled with killer robots powered…
Ominous Video Shows Swarm of A.I. Drones Carry Out Mass Murder Without Human Orders
By Matt Agorist Imagine a world in which people who hold a certain political ideology could be sought out and summarily executed with surgical precision…
“The Future Soldiers” Are Weaponized Drone Battalions
By Nicholas West Since the inception of Activist Post, we have been chronicling the transition from traditional military systems toward a future war matrix of…
Russian AK-47 Gun Maker Turns to Future of Autonomous Weapons
By Nicholas West The Kalashnikov AK-47 is certainly one of the most iconic automatic weapons ever devised. Today, nearly 70 years after its debut, worldwide…
What an Artificial Intelligence Researcher Fears about AI
By Arend Hintze, Michigan State University As an artificial intelligence researcher, I often come across the idea that many people are afraid of what AI…
Military Seeks Machine Learning To Interpret Big Data For A.I. Warfare
By Nicholas West Even as the military has downplayed its willingness to delegate lethal decision making to artificial intelligence, it appears to be developing systems…
U.S. Navy Upgrades Drone Boats to Direct Swarm Attacks Without Human Input
By Nicholas West The world recently watched with bated breath as China captured a U.S. submarine drone in the hotly contested area of The South…
China’s Airport Security Robot Can Deliver Electroshocks
By Nicholas West While debate surrounds the threat of autonomous “killer robots,” the mechanized replacement of humans continues across the workforce. The industrial robotics industry is…
Tech Giants Team up to Sell Artificial Intelligence to the Public Despite Dire Predictions
By Josie Wales Technology powerhouses Microsoft, IBM, Facebook, Google, and Amazon announced yesterday they have joined forces to create the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to…
Is It Already Too Late To Consider The Ethics Of Mind Control Technology?
By Nicholas West There seems to be a troubling uptick around “ethics” recently within scientific circles that are focusing on robotics, artificial intelligence, and brain…
Is Creating “Superhumans” the Next Arms Race?
By Nicholas West The very nature of any arms race is a study in one-upmanship that is presumed to be necessitated by that which came…
Engineered Chaos and Fear the New Norm In America As Many Assume the “Reality” Of Staged Events
By Bernie Suarez There is a new norm in America that is one of chaos, race wars and mass shootings that are supposedly all “real”…