EngineeringFebruary 1, 2020
Fully Autonomous Weapons Pose Unique Dangers to Humankind
Nations racing to acquire weapons that choose their own targets are ignoring the apocalyptic scenarios that can unfold when rivals catch up
Stories by Noel Sharkey
is professor emeritus of artificial intelligence and robotics at the University of Sheffield in England. He is a founder and chair of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control.