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didn't we talk about robot war dogs last week? NYC is already at it (Original Post) irisblue Apr 2021 OP
Won't be long now... IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #1
I am not afraid EYESORE 9001 Apr 2021 #2
When its get close enough that the R & D money starts flowing.... TheRealNorth Apr 2021 #5
At least it's not 'autonomous'.... NeoGreen Apr 2021 #3
Nov 13, 2017 Celerity Apr 2021 #12
Interesting fictional depiction... NeoGreen Apr 2021 #13
Missed it last week, but don't we already have bomb-sniffing and surveillance bots? TreasonousBastard Apr 2021 #4
Cue the luddites BannonsLiver Apr 2021 #6
how so? irisblue Apr 2021 #7
Lol BannonsLiver Apr 2021 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author irisblue Apr 2021 #9
Many people here don't understand how technology advances! Nt USALiberal Apr 2021 #11
I kinda want one Polybius Apr 2021 #10

TheRealNorth

(9,481 posts)
5. When its get close enough that the R & D money starts flowing....
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 12:03 PM
Apr 2021

Anyone not already rich will be up shit creek.

NeoGreen

(4,031 posts)
13. Interesting fictional depiction...
Wed Apr 14, 2021, 09:25 PM
Apr 2021

...which attempts to examine the realm of possibilities for our future.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slaughterbots

But, as I said...'yet'.

The chilling phrase for me, in the video above... 'trust me, these were all bad guys.'

My son, when he was four to six, had a simple binary world view of good-guys and bad-guys.

He learned the following lesson as he aged: The World is Complex and Not Binary.

BannonsLiver

(16,396 posts)
8. Lol
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 07:20 PM
Apr 2021

Every time someone posts something about robots it’s always the same response — irrational fear.

Response to BannonsLiver (Reply #8)

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