‘Our Oppenheimer moment’ — In Ukraine, the robot wars have already begun

As autonomous drones soar toward the frontline, bigger countries like China and the U.S. are watching.

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Thing I like about drones: one less life on the line.

Thing I hate about drones: the life being spared will almost always be the one more privileged.

No improvement in weaponry is better than peace.
- You can 3D print them dirt cheap.
  
  "No improvement" is the important part
  
  No, you can't.
  
  They require circuit boards, and motors. You can 3D print the blades which is literally the cheapest part, and could be made more cheaply with injection molding.
  
  Oh and the bomb. Can't 3d print that
Weapons of Mass Destruction :
“If you end up with half a million drones in a shipping container able to go out and kill roughly half a million people — that’s a WMD,” (...)
"Begun, the drone wars have."

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