: AI: Autonomous weapon platforms, aka Killer Robots, and the new ethics of AI. Patrick Tucker, DefenseOne.com
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🗓️ 17 February 2023
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: AI: Autonomous weapon platforms, aka Killer Robots, and the new ethics of AI. Patrick Tucker, DefenseOne.com
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https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2023/01/when-may-robot-kill-new-dod-policy-tries-clarify/382215/
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| 0:30.1 | This is CBS, I am the world. I'm John Bachelors. Ukraine conflict. Russians versus NATO. |
| 0:41.7 | And I welcome Patrick Tucker, the defense one technology editor, who introduces to a topic |
| 0:47.4 | that Patrick and I have been talking on and off for years. This is robots, not just ordinary |
| 0:52.0 | robots, killer robots. Or in this case, robots shaped to destroy main battle tanks, much |
| 0:59.8 | in the news as headed to Ukraine. A very good evening to you, Patrick. The success |
| 1:05.6 | of the javelin man launched anti-tank missile early in the Ukraine conflict has led to what |
| 1:13.0 | I would say is anti-tank envy on the part of the Russian forces. What is it there |
| 1:19.2 | up to about the Abrams and leopard? What are we learning? Good evening to you. |
| 1:23.2 | Good evening. So what happened was at the end of last month the metri was frozen. He's |
| 1:28.8 | a former head of the Russian space corporation, Roscosmos. He now leads a kind of, it's |
| 1:36.2 | a consultancy called the Royal Wolves at Works with the Russian Government, basically finding |
| 1:41.2 | technology solutions and advancing them to the Russian government. He has said that his |
| 1:48.4 | company is going to develop a version of their ground reconnaissance robot. It's called |
| 1:55.3 | the Marker Ground reconnaissance robot, outfooted with arms. He says that he on his mind is |
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