OK, so a commenter to this post said that we shouldn’t worry about killer robots because the can’t fly a plane. But how about robots who can drive?

General Dynamics will build robotic vehicles to conduct surveillance and other security tasks for the Army under a five-year contract that could be worth as much as $40 million.
The semi-autonomous security vehicles are designed to perform a number of surveillance activities without the aid of a human driver, including checking for intruders and monitoring stored ordnance.

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