Losing Control: The Dangers of Killer Robots
By Bonnie Docherty, Harvard University New technology could lead humans to relinquish control over decisions to use lethal force. As artificial intelligence advances, the possibility…
By Bonnie Docherty, Harvard University New technology could lead humans to relinquish control over decisions to use lethal force. As artificial intelligence advances, the possibility…
By Roman V. Yampolskiy, University of Louisville With the appearance of robotic financial advisors, self-driving cars and personal digital assistants come many unresolved problems. We…
By Nicholas West The evolution of humanoid robots and artificial intelligence continues to indicate a future where humans will increasingly work with – or be…
By Joshua Krause These days everyone is talking about automation, and how robots may take millions of our jobs over the next 20 years. By…
By Joseph Jankowski The U.S. Army is set to send a convoy of vehicles along a stretch of Interstate 69 in Michigan as part of…
By Melissa Dykes Human labor is worth less than ever at the notorious Foxconn factory. The company, known for producing Apple products and other American…
By Joshua Krause Over the past few years, the police in America and around the world have been facing more scrutiny than they ever have…
By Jason Erickson Ingestible medicine continues to be a controversial, but quickly arriving technology. In this video you will see a product of researchers at…
By Nick Bernabe Colonel Sanders is raising a robot army to serve fried chicken at a restaurant near you. KFC’s first automated restaurant, called Original+,…
By Melissa Dykes According to the American Trucking Association, there are some 3.5 million truck drivers in the United States alone. That’s 3.5 million people…
By Nicholas West An ongoing territorial dispute in the South China Sea over a stretch that comprises more than 750 reefs, banks, and shoals known…
By Joseph Jankowski A new report from the Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Watch is calling for a ban on lethal autonomous…
By Nicholas West As above, so below. While the global drone arms race heats up across the planet, filling the sky with automated weapons of…
By Nicholas West As the global drone arms race proceeds, we are now reaching the threshold where the competition to acquire drones is about to…