Viral Killer Drones Video Gives Humanity a Dire Look at the Misuse of AI

Viral Killer Drones Video Gives Humanity a Dire Look at the Misuse of AI
"Slaughterbots" video on killer drones. Screenshot via Stop Autonomous Weapons/YouTube
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A video on killer drones called “Slaughterbots” is going viral with a look at the dire reality of automated warfare based on artificial intelligence (AI), Fox News reported.

The video shows killer drones armed with explosives attacking civilians. It also shows the dark future of a world full of killer robots that use AI to pursue their targets. The video is meant to be a warning about such weapons, and to raise awareness about the dangers inherent in their development.

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