return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoThe Pentagon is moving toward letting AI weapons autonomously decide to kill humanswww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square248fedilinkarrow-up1797arrow-down126
arrow-up1771arrow-down1external-linkThe Pentagon is moving toward letting AI weapons autonomously decide to kill humanswww.businessinsider.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square248fedilink
minus-squarecosmicrookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI don’t think that is what “autonomously decide to kill” means.
minus-squarereksas@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-210 months agoUnless its actually sentient, being able to decide whether to kill or not is just more advanced targeting system. Not saying its good thing they are doing this at all, this almost as bad as using tactical nukes.
minus-squarecosmicrookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoIt’s the difference between programming it to do something and letting it learn though.
I don’t think that is what “autonomously decide to kill” means.
Unless its actually sentient, being able to decide whether to kill or not is just more advanced targeting system. Not saying its good thing they are doing this at all, this almost as bad as using tactical nukes.
It’s the difference between programming it to do something and letting it learn though.