@aisolopreneur: Geoffrey Hinton: "My belief is that the US military isn't committed to there always being a human involved in each deci…
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Geoffrey Hinton warns that the US military may not be committed to keeping a human in the loop for lethal decision-making, raising concerns about autonomous weapons.
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Geoffrey Hinton: “My belief is that the US military isn’t committed to there always being a human involved in each decision to kill.” https://t.co/ZGDxHa6ETk
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