Sentences with phrase «weapon technology»

There is no «black magic» involved in nuclear weapon technology, and basically, every country (or other well - funded organization) in the world could build them.

In the future, as autonomous weapons technology advances, it may be compassion - free «killer robots» rather than people making these life - or - death decisions.

We cover fascinating bits of pure science with no possible application as well as high - impact stories such as weapons technology and the psychology of terrorism.

That alone can not be the basis for a ban — and outside of nuclear weapons, efforts to ban weapon technology for stability reasons are been ineffective.

Last month, his signature appeared on an open letter to world military powers warning that weapons technology using artificial intelligence would almost certainly result in a global arms race.

Developing that weapons technology comes with serious risks — including the risk of a missile exploding in a city of your own people.

The real problem in an Ice Age would come from the competition for resources that are suddenly more scarce combined with nuclear weapon technology.

Geopolitical risk is always a major feature of global oil and gas markets, but the interplay of wars without end, powerful non-state actors, and the proliferation of new weapons technologies across t...

The Harvard group makes a case for pursuing «discriminating restraints on weapons technology rather than a total freeze.»

The June 10 USDE «Automated Scoring of Summative Assessments» public meeting in Chicago was eerily like a Pentagon briefing for vendors on the latest weapons technology.

I should further state that despite this never ending largesse at the expense of the US tax - payer, Israel (our dear ally) continues to wage aggressive espionage against the US, has re-exported US weapons technology to China and the list goes on.

Pakistan has actually blocked several attempts from Iran to get this nuclear weapon technology since, a point that likely sours this relation further.

In the region only Israel possesses nuclear weapons technology supplied by the USA, France and the UK - themselves all nuclear armed.

Now, one lone human discovers the mysterious secret of the extraterrestrial weapon technology.

They also use their highly advanced customized weapon technology to protect their city and eliminate the SIV epidemic.

«But his presence is very much felt because citizens of Rapture have enrolled in his «Sinclair Solutions Home Consumer Rewards Club» — this pyramid scheme he started up in order to promise these people new cutting - edge plasmid weapon technology.»

The storyline is certainly unsual considering the more realistic setting, Bad Company 2 focus's on stopping the Russians using new Scalar weapon technology (which is actually a real theory, Scalar Energy is a theoretical type of enery that could be used in many things but remains unproven, there, you learned something today) and is fairly well told, if a little far fetched in places.

The aragami also take on traits from their environment, and can not be defeated with conventional weapons technology.

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.»

In the statement, 272 experts from 37 countries say that, «given the limitations and unknown future risks of autonomous robot weapons technology, we call for a prohibition on their development and deployment.

«Only through objective scientific analysis of new versions of current systems on the cusp of autonomy and their potential extensions can we can determine if such systems are under appropriate human control» said Professor Noel Sharkey, chair of ICRAC, a group of scientific experts that independently assess weapons technologies to determine where they lie on the spectrum of autonomy.

At a meeting of the United Nations Convention on Conventional Weapons in Geneva in November, a group of experts gathered to discuss the military, legal and ethical dimensions of emerging weapons technologies.

The advent of new weapons technologies such as fully autonomous weapons systems only underline the need for us to continue to work together to ensure that the principles which guide us continue to be upheld.

The advisory board recommended that the UN Secretary - General commission a study on «emerging technological trends and the legal, ethical and other aspects of and limits to the development, proliferation and use of the increasingly autonomous weapons technology,» then on the basis of that study promote «coordinated efforts in an existing forum,» specifically the Convention on Conventional Weapons.

«Such scientific scrutiny is important in building a comprehensive picture of developments in weapons technology.»

It was also challenged by two men accused of terrorism by the United States for trying to buy missiles or weapons technology for the Sri Lankan Tamil Tigers.

Armed with their tactical prowess and the latest weapons technology, the Ghosts will have to go deep behind enemy lines to complete their most dangerous mission to date.

Political communism failed due to the policy of encirclement by the Western powers, a war of attrition fought through proxy wars - otherwise known as the Cold War - a hot war between the two main powers would have been simply too dangerous given the preponderance of nuclear weapon technology on both sides.

Besides targeting sources of weapons technology, the curbs were the first time the United States sought to directly attack North Korea's daily consumer trade, said Peter Harrell, a sanctions expert at the Center for a New American Security.

In many places in Africa, the struggle between conservation officers and poachers resembles an actual war: Well funded criminals utilize advanced weapons technology, helicopters, night vision equipment, and more to illegally harvest endangered animals from protected areas.

There is a long history of bans on new weapons technology,...

Advancements in weapons technology have replaced muskets.

Especially important in supplying such information are books, magazines, newspapers, radio, and television, through which the public can best be kept continually abreast of developments and possibilities both in weapons technology and in efforts toward armament reduction and control, and can be made aware of the nature and scope of the peril in which the world stands so long as war remains the ultimate resort in the settlement of international differences.

There was a framework to seal nuclear weapon technology, engage in economic development and trade, and support civilian power stations.

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty or NPT, is a landmark international treaty whose objective is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy and to further the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament and general and complete disarmament.

The Treaty aimed to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons technology and to encourage peaceful nuclear co-operation.

ElBaradei said that the IAEA is investigating individuals and companies operating in at least five countries that the agency believes are involved in a black market for nuclear weapons technology.

While MNU tries to decipher the aliens» advanced weapons technology (leading to one disturbing scene set in a research lab that Dr. Mengele would have loved), affable but clueless Wikus yearns to surmount claims of nepotism.

The confusion internal to Steamboy's machinations is located somewhere between the idea of wonder on the one hand and a sort of Nobel, what hath we wrought discomfort on the other — its message of «war is bad» muddied by the Japanese, who suffered pretty terribly at the hands of weapons technology, and the British, who didn't.

The MERIDIAN program contains the furthest leading edge of weapons technology and with origins more profoundly startling than the technology itself.

Advances in military and weapons technology in the four decades since the previous significant war meant that, for the first time, soldiers in the Great War were pitted against machine guns, fragmentation shells and long - range artillery, flame throwers and toxic gas attacks.

The number of ships in each carrier, along with a player's weapon technology will determine the victor.

Keeping in tow with the imagined universe of Blacklight, the weapons technology simulates the future of real - life combat.