Are killer robots a real possibility? An unmanned U.S. Predator drone flies over Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan in 2010.

I know that the San Francisco Police Department wants to have killer robots. But I think, sometimes, you do not need to give people what they want. Especially if what they want is killer robots.

We are extremely far away from the time when robots achieve human-like autonomy, or when AI matches our intelligence.

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San Francisco officials have decided to allow police to use robots that carry explosive charges. I'm sure that will work out just fine.

Israel’s use of an AI-powered targeting system in Gaza has raised alarm about “killer robots.” The real problem is the humans in the loop.

The sentient, murderous humanoid robot is a complete fiction, and may never become reality. But that doesn’t mean we’re safe from autonomous weapons – they are already here.

Are killer robots actually real? Real killer robots don’t look like the ones in Terminator 2, but they exist — and potentially threaten human society — experts say.

But I think really, speaking as a futurist, the real question is killer robots and surveillance and a lot of technology being developed very, very quickly, without a lot of public consideration ...

Tuesday's vote came a week after the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 8-3 to initially approve allowing "killer robots" in emergencies.

The real-world battlefield has become an incubator for the cheap, deadly efficient drone technology that’s being compared to the crossbow, gunpowder, and airplanes for the transformative effect ...