Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘could spark Terminator-style wars between AI weapons systems’
Military experts are warning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could spark Terminator–style wars between AI weapons systems. The conflict is the first large-scale war to see widespread use of drones on both sides for spying and attacks, but anti-weapons campaigners are branding their use a slippery slope to all-out battles between machines. Wim Zwijnenburg, project leader in humanitarian disarmament at PAX, a Dutch organization that campaigns to end armed violence, told Wired magazine in an article published Friday (24.02.23): “The massive use of drones in the war in Ukraine is pushing for more AI-...