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David Schmidt
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Posted: 21 August 2017 at 5:39pm | IP Logged | 1 post reply

https://www.stopkillerrobots.org/learn/

We all know about the danger of these autonomous weapons since Uncanny X-Men 14, don't we?
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Robbie Parry
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I always think of the phrase "thin end of the wedge" when I read articles like that.

Non-military aside, I read something in a Chinese newspaper earlier today, via social media, about a hospital where robots were handing out prescriptions. Will humans even have jobs one day? 
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David Schmidt
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Posted: 22 August 2017 at 8:00am | IP Logged | 3 post reply

Do you know there are robot lawyers now?
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Joe Smith
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I watched EX MACHINA for the first time last week and now I am
FRIGHTENED.
I understand they're going to be smart and tireless, but please don't
make them ATTRACTIVE!
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Wallace Sellars
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And then there's THIS GUY…



https://www.fiverr.com/bluearts/do-3d-print-ready-models

I wonder what inspired the modeler to "create" Rog...
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John Byrne
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That's not too shabby!
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