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June 01, 2018

Killer Robots and Autonomous Weapons with Paul Scharre

By Paul Scharre

Paul Scharre, senior fellow and director of the technology and national security program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), discusses autonomous weapons and the changing nature of warfare with CFR's James M. Lindsay. 

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