The autonomous killing systems of the future are already here, they're just not necessarily weapons – yet

When the discussion of "autonomous weapons systems" inevitably prompts comparisons to Terminator-esque killer robots it's perhaps little surprise that a number of significant academics, technologists, and entrepreneurs including Stephen Hawking, Noam Chomsky, Elon Musk, Demis Hassabis of Google and Apple's Steve Wozniak signed a letter calling for a ban on such systems.

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