Killer Robots? AI Researchers Sign Petition Saying ‘No!’

The genie is already out of the bottle, but advanced AI researchers are now very concerned about how their creations will be used in autonomous warfare. AI is close to becoming self-replicating, meaning that rogue applications bent on killing humans could multiply until the human race is extinguished.  ⁃ TN EditorThousands of scientists who specialise in artificial intelligence (AI) have declared that they will not participate in the development or manufacture of robots that can ident