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Politics@beehaw.org · 2 years ago

Oakland Cops Hope to Arm Robots With Lethal Shotguns

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Oakland Cops Hope to Arm Robots With Lethal Shotguns

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Politics@beehaw.org · 2 years ago

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While official language condoning killer robots is shelved for now, Oakland police are still pursuing the option.

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manmade horrors beyond my comprehension if you ram the killer cop robot with your car is that 'assaulting a police officer?
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  They alleged corporations are people, maybe they’ll say SPOT’s (the Boston Dynamic bot) are legally people too.

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