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2019-03-28 China-Japan-Koreas

Japan says it won’t develop ‘killer robots’

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Posted by Fred 2019-03-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Didn't they say something like that about a nuclearized self-defense force?

Posted by Skidmark 2019-03-28 00:34|| 2019-03-28 00:34|| Front Page Top

#2 And when they start building giant armored mechs with 'AI' support, are they still going to claim it's not a killer robot?

Posted by Silentbrick 2019-03-28 09:21|| 2019-03-28 09:21|| Front Page Top

#3 Yes all the mechs need to be piloted.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2019-03-28 11:52|| 2019-03-28 11:52|| Front Page Top

#4 It's not a killer robot. It's a companion for the elderly robot - with autonomous navigation and path-finding, perimeter anomaly detection and a 12.7 mm chain gun.

Posted by SteveS 2019-03-28 11:58|| 2019-03-28 11:58|| Front Page Top

#5 Hello Kitty with freakin' lasers?

Posted by BrerRabbit 2019-03-28 17:55|| 2019-03-28 17:55|| Front Page Top

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