Splat Bot

“What the companies are creating is technology that makes human judgment about targeting and firing increasingly tangential. The widespread availability of off-the-shelf devices, easy-to-design software, powerful automation algorithms and specialized artificial intelligence microchips has pushed a deadly innovation race into uncharted territory, fueling a potential new era of killer robots.” In Ukraine, AI Begins Ushering In an Age of Killer Robots. “Software that once helped a drone follow a snowboarder down a mountain can now become a deadly tool.” (This is one reason why I don’t snowboard.)