December 05, 2022
‘Policy Seems Very Rushed’: Expert on Police Using Robots for Lethal Force
Paul Scharre, vice president and director of studies at the Center for a New American Security and the author of "Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War," discusses the San Francisco Police Dept. considering using robot dogs for deadly force in "extreme circumstances."
Watch the full interview from NewsNation.
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