LOS ANGELES — Modern movie culture would have you believe artificial intelligence is out to kill us all. In 2001: A Space Odyssey, Hal, the AI computer aboard a space flight to Jupiter, develops a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many, the frightening nature of warfare could look even more terrifying in the future with increased artificial intelligence ...

Given the perceived military success of unmanned drones and other semi-autonomous weapons, many proponents of robotic warfare are pushing for the next phase of development: fully autonomous weapons.

Experts from scores of countries are meeting to discuss ways to define and deal with “killer robots” — futuristic weapons systems that could conduct war without human intervention. The weeklong ...

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Waterloo’s Clearpath Robotics is saying “hasta la vista, baby” to any involvement within ‘killer robot’ technology. (And yes, this is an actual serious thing, and not something to laugh at in between ...

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The open letter signed by more than 12,000 prominent people calling for a ban on artificially intelligent killer robots, connected to arguments for a UN ban on the same, is misguided and perhaps even ...

The killer robots are coming after you. While this is a common plot theme in science fiction, it isn’t just fiction. Robots have killed before and will kill again. Three things have gotten me thinking ...