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05-14-2014, 03:01 AM
UN Considers Whether to Ban Killer Robots
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The real world is quickly catching up to science fiction as elements that make up ****** like Terminator and Robocop have officially become matters of international concern.
The United Nations is holding a meeting at its New York City headquarters to discuss the legality of auto**mous killer robots from Tuesday to Friday. Semi-auto**mous machines — in this case, mostly drones — have already killed thousands (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/23/obama-drone-program-anniversary_n_4654825.html) of humans, and world leaders believe that lethal, fully auto**mous machines could follow soon e**ugh to make them worth discussing.
See also: Police Need Small Bomb Squad Bots But Don't Have the Money (http://mashable.com/2013/11/29/police-bomb-squad-robots/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/13/un-ban-killer-robots/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Robots (http://mashable.com/category/robots/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Ban (http://mashable.com/category/ban/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), United Nations (http://mashable.com/category/united-nations/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Auto**mous (http://mashable.com/category/auto**mous/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Dev Design (http://mashable.com/dev-design/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/xeU95mW77DM
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The real world is quickly catching up to science fiction as elements that make up ****** like Terminator and Robocop have officially become matters of international concern.
The United Nations is holding a meeting at its New York City headquarters to discuss the legality of auto**mous killer robots from Tuesday to Friday. Semi-auto**mous machines — in this case, mostly drones — have already killed thousands (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/23/obama-drone-program-anniversary_n_4654825.html) of humans, and world leaders believe that lethal, fully auto**mous machines could follow soon e**ugh to make them worth discussing.
See also: Police Need Small Bomb Squad Bots But Don't Have the Money (http://mashable.com/2013/11/29/police-bomb-squad-robots/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/13/un-ban-killer-robots/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Robots (http://mashable.com/category/robots/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Ban (http://mashable.com/category/ban/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), United Nations (http://mashable.com/category/united-nations/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Auto**mous (http://mashable.com/category/auto**mous/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Dev Design (http://mashable.com/dev-design/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/xeU95mW77DM