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South Korea has an AI turret that indiscriminately kills anyone it sees with zero human oversight, but remember it's North Korea that are the real authoritarians, right, RIGHT?! (newatlas.com)

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago (1 children)

One time we had a guest lecturer come in who'd done a lot of work for the US Navy and NATO

Somebody asked about the ethics of building weapons for the US and he said "Well, the way I see it there are bad guys out in the world, and we have to protect the innocent people from them." I probably turned 30% communister that day

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

"Well, the way I see it there are bad guys out in the world, and we have to protect the innocent people from them.

How kind of him to design the weapons we will use to get rid of capitalists.