July 21, 2023

Unknown: Killer Robots

By: Paul Scharre, Stacie Pettyjohn and Robert O. Work

What happens when a machine makes life-or-death decisions? A documentary from Netflix featuring analysis and commentary from Paul Scharre, Stacie Pettyjohn, and Robert Work explores the dangers of artificial intelligence in military application.

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