Reviews of defence budgets should be tied to a review of commitments, not just expenditure, to ensure that UK Armed Forces are properly equipped and trained for role our defence and foreign policies are demanding of them.
Giving machines the power to decide who lives and dies on the battlefield is an unacceptable application of technology[^1]. Development of lethal autonomous robots will be made illegal in the UK.
We will work with the UN and other international bodies to create an international treaty banning the development and use of lethal autonomous robots.
@PaulJRobinson - about 9 years ago
Maybe they're just misunderstood? Maybe they just want to give free hugs, but they squeeze too hard by mistake? We are very squishy creatures.
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@Floppy - about 9 years ago
Sounds daftly futuristic, but this is actually something we'll have to deal with very soon.