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military drone that «make [s] kill decisions» in fact makes no decisions
at all, properly speaking.
Now we have a clandestine
military insti.tution that reads our email and
drones unleash death from above on the citizen and non-citizen alike while our standing army is deployed
at the President's pleasure without any declaration of War by the Congress.
I asked Horbaczewski if he thought it was strange that the sport was transitioning to maturity
at almost the same time as
military drones.
Among the measures being unveiled today was a blueprint doubling France's budget for
military satellites,
drones and surveillance equipment, while
at the same time a sixth of France's 320,000
military posts are to be shed and troop numbers are to be reduced by 50,000 to 224,000.
«A hacker could make a hospital look like a target to a
military drone or a person of interest look like an innocent stranger to a face - recognition security system,» says Jeff Clune
at the University of Wyoming.
«
Drones are evidently becoming important to CIA covert paramilitary operations,» says John Pike,
at the US
military think - tank Global Security.
At the end of October, the aerospace company BAE Systems revealed that it is developing small, directed energy pulse weapons designed to be deployed on
military drones.
Back when the Fast & Furious series first began, it was more about racing, heisting and vigorous male bonding than, say, landing a truck on a
military - grade
drone at 150 miles per hour.
He built his own unique weapons, attacked his enemy in broad daylight
at a public event, sent an army of
military drones to a crowded area, and broke out of prison with no idea of who was helping him.
Suffice to say that there are two interwoven narratives taking place
at once: the one in the woods with the kids (among them Kristen Connolly and Thor's Chris Hemsworth); and another,
at a secret bunker of the
military - industrial complex, where two beleaguered company men (Richard Jenkins and Bradley Whitford), along with a large cadre of technicians, accountants, interns, and various other
drones, are hard
at work, doing — well, if I told you what they were doing, someone (not me) would presumably have to kill you.
I look
at media, surveillance technology, and
military technology now, such as
drones, and really do believe we are living in the midst of some kind of Orwellian dystopia.
Video gamer and daredevil dirt bike rider Arlo Santiago is recruited by the U.S.
military at White Sands to pilot
drone missions in Pakistan.
We don't get any substantive discussion about the morality of
drone strikes (somewhat odd, given Jessica's reason for leaving the service), or of the need for oversight of big banks, or really anything
at all related to
military or corporate interests.
Unlike
military or police applications of
drone technology where the operator may be literally thousands of miles away, the FAA proposal requires commercial
drone operators to remain in full view of the
drone at all times.
With a huge uptick in militarized
drone strikes over the past several years, the U.S.
military is now facing a problem in the loss of
drone operators due to job - related causes, a situation
at the heart of Ron Childress» novel, And West is West.
The background music is a bland
military - eque score that
drones at almost inaudible levels, and the voice acting is as wooden as they come.
At some point, on the news or in documentaries, we've all seen the different applications that
drones have, from humanitarian to
military.
Conflating the universal symbol for peace with the form of an unmanned aircraft used by the US
military in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and elsewhere, the
Drone Dove (2013) soars above visitors» heads,
at once ominous and beautiful.
Trevor Paglen's blurry landscapes appear innocuous
at first, but their titles point to the very specific subjects he shoots — usually government «black sites,»
military satellites and experimental
drones.
IWM Contemporary: Mahwish Chishty, on view
at The Imperial War Museum, combines
military drone imagery with Pakistan's folk art traditions.
The
drones will fly
at heights of more than 60,000 feet in order to avoid commercial aircraft, according to Facebook, but «
military planes — especially spy planes — fly higher, and they don't have traffic controllers either,» he told TechNewsWorld.