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| US military plans to unleash thousands of autonomous war robots over next two years |
| 2023-08-30 |
| The United States military plans to start using thousands of autonomous weapons systems in the next two years in a bid to counter China’s growing power, US Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced in a speech on Monday. In 97 genders? |
| Posted by:Grom the Reflective |
| #15 Hopefully, they will be based on cool Robot Wars winners not the lame DARPA stuff. |
| Posted by: Super Hose 2023-08-30 18:27 |
| #14 Skynet smiles. |
| Posted by: Javiter Dark Lord of the Faith7963 2023-08-30 13:26 |
| #13 Even the robots will be required to be ghey. And that's where the HAL 9000 level malfunctions will begin. |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2023-08-30 12:19 |
| #12 Can't find recruits, so what's a wokearmy to do? |
| Posted by: Mercutio 2023-08-30 11:29 |
| #11 RETRO The US is testing robot patrol dogs on its borders NOW US Army experimenting with weaponised Q-UGV for infantry |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2023-08-30 11:25 |
| #10 And the first variant will be a patrol/guard model for use in DC. Count on it. |
| Posted by: ed in texas 2023-08-30 10:22 |
| #9 These aren't meant for any foreign enemy. These are the ones who will be fighting us. With the Army crapping out due to wokism and low morale, the robot soldiers will step in. They don't have morale, and feel nothing about being ordered to fire on Americans. |
| Posted by: Harcourt Tholuse6841 2023-08-30 10:17 |
| #8 I thought Huawei made Dominion's hardware. |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2023-08-30 09:29 |
| #7 /\ Very bad timing. This could send Dominion and their Klingon masters scrambling. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2023-08-30 09:04 |
| #6 Russian chip maker Baikal goes tango uniform. |
| Posted by: M. Murcek 2023-08-30 08:59 |
| #5 Probably using chips with Chinese back doors... |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2023-08-30 08:56 |
| #4 Replicator Is DoD’s Big Play To Build Thousands Of Autonomous Weapons In Just Two Years |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2023-08-30 06:37 |
| #3 Pentagon bets on quick production of autonomous systems to counter China |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2023-08-30 06:33 |
| #2 ...And filled with Chinese made chips. Mike |
| Posted by: MikeKozlowski 2023-08-30 06:09 |
| #1 In, a totally unrelated, news-piece: Alarming Assessment of U.S. Military Decline and Ukraine War Dangers, Col. Douglas McGregor |
| Posted by: Grom the Reflective 2023-08-30 04:59 |