Sentences with phrase «robotic weapon of»

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Musk and more than 100 leaders of AI and robotics companies warned that lethal autonomous weapons could usher in the «third revolution in warfare.»

In a gritty urban future where crime has increased 400 percent and bad guys are armed with face - melting, limb - frying weapons, the police call in reinforcements of a robotic kind.

To protect people from these weapons, the U.S. military increasingly relies on robotic bomb detection and disposal units (in addition to the scores of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) overhead with reconnaissance and strike capabilities), creating life - and - death combat relationships between man and machine that will only deepen and proliferate over time.

You play as one of the three robotic chassis, Rex, Vanguard or Catalyst, each of which has an individual personality with a matching weapons arsenal to boot.

The comic book was set in Tokyo but this plays out in the futuristic city of San Fransokyo, where adolescent robotics prodigy Hiro discovers that his science fair invention has been turned into a weapon and then transforms his engineer brother's plush medical bot, Baymax, into the cuddliest, sweetest, most protective crimefighter the world has ever seen.

Upon returning home, Downey perfects the robotic flying suit, but when he announces that his company is getting out of the weapons business he makes himself an inviting target to rivals, including enigmatic father figure Jeff Bridges, who looks disconcertingly like Winter Kills co-star Sterling Hayden with his shaved head and mad - prophet beard.

What the GLC Coupe Concept is sporting, at both ends of its twin - blade grille, looks pretty much like one of the robotic superheroes in Transformers, taking the weapon out, aiming and getting ready to shoot.

Should you manage to defeat one of the robotic bosses your reward will be the ability to wield the defeated boss» special weapon.

The aim of the game is equally basic: use your weapons and your surroundings to wreak havoc and annihilate the fairly constant stream of robotic creatures as you work your way through the dystopian steampunk themed world.

But if the brutalising of robotic enemies with big, highly customizable weapons is what you're after, there is nowhere better than Hard Reset.

You can engage in combat with the Xanadu's robotic crew but you're limited to just 3 weapons, 2 of which can be completely missed if you don't pay enough attention when looking around.

Featuring a huge and upgradable weapon arsenal, All 4 One will take players on a journey through vibrant environments and breathtaking vistas, pitting you against seemingly invincible creatures and robotic minions of the Creature Collector.

Assault Android Cactus is set in a vivid sci - fi universe and features a playable cast of all female androids who battle against hordes of robotic enemies using their character specific primary and secondary weapons, all while navigating dynamic stages that constantly introduce new elements.

Players can take command of robotic drones in combat, and other weapons are fully customizable with the new Gunsmith feature.

The player gets to guide space explorer Dick Starspeed through dangerous areas filled with a variety of monsters from dinosaurs to robotic monkeys, and will use a variety of guns and melee weapons to make sure they come out unscathed.

Players must run and gun their way through deadly alien creatures, crazed psycho bandits, and Handsome Jack's robotic minions to uncover the secret of the Vault, and to do so, they'll have a large amount of weapons — mainly guns — at their disposal.

The gameplay demo was situated in a particularly brown battlefield full of mobile, robotic weapons platforms (think turrets on a moving tripod).

The hero of this adventure is Walker the last Ranger of Vineland, an individual who has access to a mass array of weapons, vehicles and even some mutant robotic - like powers.

In Mega Man II, jump and blast your way through a barrage of maniacal robotic monsters while collecting a variety of weapons and items to help fight more Robot Masters.

Jump and blast your way through a barrage of maniacal robotic monsters while collecting a variety of weapons and items to help fight more Robot Masters!

The primary objective in the game is to destroy robotic foes utilizing a variety of weapons from guns, swords, to Jedi mind power.

As a robotic narrator explains the function of the deity's many arms and weapons, Lu overlays a neurological map of the pathways associated with anger in humans.

According to the survey's report, «results indicate that our survey participants are reluctant to endorse the development and use of LAWS... and suggest that more international public engagement is necessary to support democratic decisions about what is appropriate when developing and using robotic weapons technologies.»

We can then go on to a more exacting discussion as to the situations in which robotic weapons are indeed an extension of human will and when their actions are beyond direct human control.

In the directive, the Department of Defense wants to expand the use of self - directed weapons, and it is explicitly asking us not to worry about autonomous robotic weaponry, saying that the Department of Defense will put in place adequate oversight on its own.

Mines Action Canada, as a co-founder of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, believes that the way forward must lead to a pre-emptive ban on autonomous weapons systems as a tool to prevent humanitarian harm without damaging research and development on autonomy and robotics for military or civilian purposes.

Memorandum for delegates at the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) Meeting on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) Geneva, 13 - 17 November 2017 ICRAC is an international not - for - profit association of scientists, technologists, lawyers and policy experts committed to the peaceful use of robotics and the regulation of robot weapons.

An open letter signed by 137 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 28 countries urges the United Nations to urgently address the challenge of lethal autonomous weapons (often called killer robots).

The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots urges governments to heed an open letter signed by 126 founders and directors of more than 100 robotics and artificial intelligence companies from 28 countries demanding urgent action to address fully autonomous weapons concerns.

It capped off what has been a remarkable year for this international coalition of non-governmental organizations, which can claim much of the credit for drawing attention to the relentless move toward full autonomy in lethal robotic weapons systems which, unchallenged, would forever change the way wars are fought.

As mentioned by my colleague, since the last time the CCW met a letter from over 100 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies calling for a preemptive ban on autonomous weapons was also released.

Sharkey introduces the International Campaign for Robotic Arms Control's «Scientists» Call» for a «ban on the development and deployment of weapon systems in which the decision to apply violent force is made autonomously.»

The campaign urges robotics companies to make a unilateral declaration of support committing not to develop fully autonomous weapons as Canadian firm ClearPath Robotics did in August 2014.

Amnesty International has expressed concern that fully autonomous weapons, including «less lethal» robotic weapons that can result in deaths and serious injuries, would result in unlawful killings and injuries both in situations of armed conflict as well as in law enforcement operations.

The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Alistair Burt, however emphasized that the government does not support the call for a moratorium on these future weapons that would select and attack targets without further human intervention, described as «lethal autonomous robotics» in the parliamentary adjournment debate held late in the evening of 17 June 2013.

Autonomous weapons don't actually exist yet, but with the rapid advancements being made in robotics, there are troubling signs, said Peter Asaro, co-founder and of the New York - based International Committee for Robot Arms Control.

Apr: In an article for the International Journal of Intelligence Ethics, Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams calls for a ban on «fully autonomous attack and kill robotic weapons.»

On 30 May 2013 in Geneva, nations for the first time ever debated what to do about fully autonomous weapons at the United Nations Human Rights Council following the presentation of the report on «lethal autonomous robotic weapons» by the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, -LSB-...]

On 13 March, Swiss parliamentarian Beat Flach of the Green Liberal Party introduced Motion 17.3195 calling on the Federal Council to support «an international prohibition of autonomous robotic weapon systems.»

These could include, inter alia, the ability of a fully autonomous system to conform to existing law (including international humanitarian law, human rights law or general international law); potential problems associated with the design of future fully autonomous weapons that could require disarmament action, or the ethical limits to robotic autonomy in deciding on the life or death of a human, to quote just a few.»

Jan. 21: The World Economic Forum and TIME convene a panel of disarmament, weapons, and robotics experts to consider «what if robots went to war?»

Albert Efimov, head of the robotics center at Russia's Skolkovo Foundation, was the only speaker to oppose a ban on fully autonomous weapons, but he however concluded that a «human being will always be in the loop» when it comes to autonomous weapons.

Dec. 6 (Brussels) A total of 116 scientists working in fields including artificial intelligence, robotics and computer science issue an open letter calling on Belgium to support a ban on weapon systems lacking meaningful human control over the critical functions of targeting and engagement in every attack.

In a press release, Afri described the launch as timely given the context of moves by some countries towards the use of lethal autonomous robotic weapons.

Japanese robotics experts are scheduled to provide expert presentations at the first Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) experts meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems in Geneva on 13 - 16 May 2014, including Mr. Hajime Wakuda, director for defense industry, aerospace at Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Dr. Heigo Sato from Takushoku University.

An open letter, signed last year by 116 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies calling for a United Nations ban on killer robots states, «Lethal autonomous weapons threaten to become the third revolution in warfare.

(Newser)-- Dozens of AI and robotics scientists want to prevent «an arms race that no one wants to happen»: so - called «killer robots» that could emerge from a recently announced venture between a South Korean university and a weapons manufacturer.