Sentences with phrase «of warfare technology»

According to The New York Times, more than 3,100 staff have signed a letter addressed to CEO Sundar Pichai, protesting the company's involvement in the creation of warfare technology.

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APS on Abrams tanks, quite naturally, is the kind of protective technology which could help US Army tanks in tank - on - tank mechanized warfare against near - peer adversary tanks, such as a high - tech Russian T - 14 Armata tank.

Contemporary warfare has in fact taken the form of local conflicts, more often than not civil wars, in which no great alliances of nations are involved; these have been wars fought for reasons based in local rivalries, typically inflamed by historical animosities, ethnic disparity, or religious difference, rather than for reasons of global Realpolitik; they have been fought not with nuclear weapons (or, indeed, other types of weapons of mass - destructive capability) or the latest in military technology, but instead with conventional weaponry, often of old design, and often limited to rifles, knives, grenades, and light, crew - served weapons which individual soldiers can carry on their persons.

In the early»90s, that technology was brought onto another field of warfare, now used to produce rocket shots over the fence.

Furthermore, the statistics of modern warfare show a far worse ratioof civilian to combatant deaths, in spite of all the advances in battlefield technology and bluster about «targeted drone strikes».

She is interested in the impact of military technology on warfare and the so - called «Revolution in Military Affairs».

As Peter W. Singer's argues in his seminal book Wired for War, this prospect does not belong to the realm of science fiction: we are amidst a revolution in military warfare, with digital and robotic technology increasingly replacing human decision in contemporary warfare.

Continued advances in unmanned aerial vehicle technology have profound implications regarding the nature of modern warfare

The developers of these technologies say that they will help to ensure that modern warfare is as efficient and humane as possible.

How do you account for the difference in the nature of warfare and the technologies used?

Warriors and War Machines Tanks and missiles are the most obvious fruits of military research, but some defense analysts argue that information technology is the weapon that has most revolutionized warfare.

But her new idea, which officials would only say was «related to remote control of apparatus employed in warfare», would become a signal innovation of the century, the technology now underlying cellphones and Wi - Fi.

Some images of the technology of warfare, taken from our archives of 150 years ago, can be viewed at www.ScientificAmerican.com/aug2012/civil - war

The Civil War provided a huge market for the application of new technologies to the myriad facets of warfare, from the political to the medical.

While some of the tests seem outlandish in hindsight, the military continues to push the envelope in seeking new warfare techniques based on cutting - edge science and technology.

«Ant - Man» (2015) Paul Rudd plays a thief just out of prison who stumbles on a suit that shrinks him to microscopic size — all the better to prevent Corey Stoll's evil executive from using the same technology for warfare.

We finished with Hood describing Helen Mirren's ability to intimidate someone two heads taller than she is, musing on the necessity of having serious conversations about the use of technology in warfare, and a heartfelt tribute to Alan Rickman, whose final screen appearance is as a general with a final speech that schools us all.

Elon Musk and a group of robotics and AI companies on the other hand have asked the UN to focus on the third revolution in warfare fueled by this technology.

Encounters a series of challenges that include exploration, warfare, trade, diplomacy, resource allocation and advancing technology

For example, adaptive learning technology is used by NASA for simulation training, safety models, and has been used in various branches of the U.S. military, including the Army Learning Concept 2015, that trains and educates soldiers for asymmetric warfare.

The fate of humankind rests with an alien technology in Lamb's debut, which is an exciting, fresh take on space warfare.

Guide to Military History presents a sweeping A-Z view of wars, battles, and people or groups of people that have played significant roles in the history of warfare, while the topically arranged Weapons and Warfare (reviewed on p. 900) homes in on military tactics and technology.

In fact, it's believed that AI technology will only continue to evolve and affect every area of our lives from healthcare, to warfare.

The role of dogs used in war has obviously changed throughout history along with the technology and logistics of warfare.

***** This statement is made without assuming Germany creates the bomb and wipes out the coasts before hand and is based off of pure warfare and technology at hand at the time ***** Also in this day and age I would caution anyone to assume «journalists» are professionals in their craft anymore and research topics objectively without throwing in personal bias.

Branching through the promising, yet undeniably detrimental, futuristic warfare technology introduced to the franchise is Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

The Agents of MAYHEM (Multinational Agency for Hunting Evil Masterminds) fuse together technology, weaponry and gadgets to create an all - out arsenal of futuristic warfare - and have absolutely no qualms about putting it all to use against their enemies.

The Agents of MAYHEM (Multinational Agency for Hunting Evil Masterminds) fuse together technology, weaponry and gadgets to create an all - out arsenal of futuristic warfare — and have absolutely no qualms about putting it all to use against their enemies.

According to the page Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will be releasing on November 13th, 2012, for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC, and will be set in the «21st Century Cold War where technology and weapons have converged to create a new generation of warfare».

Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record - setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty ®: Black Ops 2 propels players into a near future, 21st Century Cold War, where technology and weapons have converged to create a new generation of warfare.

Pushing the boundaries of what fans have come to expect from the record - setting entertainment franchise, Call of Duty ®: Black Ops II propels players into a near future, 21st Century Cold War, where technology and weapons have converged to create a new generation of warfare.

• Essence 3.0 Engine — Cutting - edge technology that increases the graphical quality and accuracy of deadly combat with the unprecedented TrueSight system and ultrarealistic ColdTech dynamic weather that changes strategic warfare forever.

«With the superior technology of Frostbite 3, vast environments for online team play, and the only game with 64 - player multiplayer all - out warfare, Battlefield 4 is ready to bring the next - generation to life.»

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 deploys players into a dark, twisted future where a new breed of Black Ops soldier emerges and the lines are blurred between our own humanity and the technology we created to stay ahead, in a world where cutting - edge military robotics define warfare.

Developed by Treyarch, the award - winning creator of the two most - played games in Call of Duty history, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 deploys players into a dark, twisted future where a new breed of Black Ops soldier emerges and the lines are blurred between our own humanity and the technology we created to stay ahead, in a world where cutting - edge military robotics define warfare.

Armored Warfare allows players to take control of the most innovative and cutting - edge technology in modern ground warfare.

No two games are the same and the variety of the technology tree, diplomacy and warfare make it different and challenging each time.

Their new body of work underscores the changes technology has wrought on warfare, revealing the fallacies we tell ourselves about it.

Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough, 1 October — 15 January 2017 Jane and Louise Wilson have delved into WWI archives at the Imperial War Museum and the Wellcome Trust and returned with fragments of footage depicting early 20th - century developments in prosthetics and facial reconstruction, along with the rapidly advancing warfare technologies which necessitated them.

Having sworn an oath of allegiance to the state, he came into direct contact for the first time with the military code and with the psychology and technology of warfare, including the use of missiles.»

Here is the noted physicist Freeman Dyson writing on a related issue in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: subscription required: (The article is mostly about the dangers of nuclear and biological warfare technology, but the BAS issue «Approaching Midnight» also addresses climate.

Based in the belief that cyber «weapons» represent an unprecedented development, it is common to hear the argument that technology has run ahead of current ways of thinking about, planning for, and regulating the conduct of warfare.

Davies bemoans the insanity and aggravation of modern living — technology, napalm, hydrogen bombs and biological warfare.

New technologies and warfare edition of the International Review of the Red Cross, Summer 2012 but released mid-2013.

Regarding autonomous technology in warfare, all systems must observe the laws of war, and will be prohibited from uses that could increase violent conflict or civilian casualties.

However, the unique characteristics and foreseeable impact of these new technologies of warfare raise questions about whether existing legal rules are sufficiently clear.

One of the key questions in this regard that should be of concern to all of us is whether these new technologies of warfare would be compliant with the rules of International Humanitarian Law, including those of distinction, proportionality and military necessity, as well as their potential impact on human rights.

The meeting opened with presentations on the state of technology by three experts, including artificial intelligence researcher Prof. Stuart Russell and Mr. Paul Scharre, co-author of the 2012 US Department of Defense policy directive on autonomy in warfare.

In the last year, discussions about these weapons in the CCW and other forums have led to a better understanding of the technological capabilities, military intent, and legal and ethical issues raised by this new technology of warfare.

It asks that Google pull out of Project Maven, a Pentagon pilot program, and announce a policy that it will not «ever build warfare technology.»