Former High NATO Commander Warns of “Drone Swarm” Risk
SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW — Whereas using deadly drones is escalating in Ukraine, Russia, the Center East and elsewhere, the worldwide proliferation of the expertise and advances in synthetic intelligence have raised issues in regards to the menace posed by so-called autonomous weapons – drones that destroy targets with restricted human intervention, counting on algorithms and onboard sensors.
As human management or oversight is diminished, basic questions come up: Can these autonomous methods be trusted to make spur-of-the-moment judgments, differentiate between buddy and foe, and reduce collateral injury? There may be specific concern about so-called “drone swarms” – wherein giant numbers of low cost autonomous weapons might be deployed towards adversaries to devastating impact.
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