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n line with a pre-determined code.This is "one of the most fundamental changes in the history of human warfare," according to PW Singer, a former analyst for the Pentagon and the CIA [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], in his must-read book, Wired For War: The Robotics Revolution and Defence in the Twenty-First Century. Humans have been developing weapons that enabled us to kill at ever-greater distances and in ever-greater numbers for millennia, from the longbow to the cannon to the machine-gun to the nuclear bomb. But these robots mark a different stage.The earlier technologies made it possible for humans to decide to kill in more "sophisticated" ways – but once you programme and unleash an autonomous robot [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the war isn't fought by you any more: it's fought by the machine. The subject of warfare shifts.The military claim this is a safer model of combat. Gordon Johnson of the Pentagon's Joint Forces Command says of the warbots: "They're not afraid. They don't forget their orders. They don't care if the guy next to them has been shot. Will they do a better job than humans? Yes." Why take a risk with your soldier's life [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], if he can stay in Arlington and kill in Kandahar? Think of it as War 4.0.But the evidence punctures this techno-optimism. We know the programming of robots willyilai:
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