This 22 - page report examines ethical, legal, policy, technical, and other concerns
with robotic weapon systems that, once activated, can select and engage targets without further intervention by a human operator.
Not exact matches
The Anki Overdrive Kit lets kids control
robotic «supercars» from their phones, racing the vehicles around the track and battling each other
with plasma cannons and other high - tech
weapons.
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.
The
robotic soldier is equipped
with thermal imaging, GPS and laser range finders, day and night cameras, an acoustic and chemical detection system, a light - vehicle obscuration smoke system, and a mounted
weapons system.
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.
When the kid is accidentally vaporized in a
weapons test, his father builds a new
robotic child and imbues it
with his son's memories.
The film's gimmickry becomes increasingly obvious because the storytelling is malnourished,
with a plot that's an excuse to string together cool stuff like alien
weapons that liquefy targets into visceral splatter (that and New Zealand get you Peter Jackson) and a
robotic super-suit
with a holographic display.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Compared to the 2013's report's extensive analysis and four recommendations on «lethal autonomous
robotics,» the 2014 report contains a brief reference to what it now calls «autonomous
weapons systems» and recommends that the Human Rights Council «engage
with the work done by the disarmament structures in this regard.»
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.
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.»