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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 28 > Ethical robots on the battlefield?

Ethical robots on the battlefield?

The experts say it’s just a matter of time

By Cornelia Dean / The Bulletin
November 28, 2008

ATLANTA — In the heat of battle, their minds clouded by fear, anger or vengefulness, even the best-trained soldiers can act in ways that violate the Geneva Conventions or battlefield rules of engagement. Now some researchers suggest that robots could do better.

“My research....

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